NCBI Accession #
NP_198844.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_123392.2
NCBI Official Full Name
Prenyltransferase family protein
NCBI Official Symbol
ERA1
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA FARNESYL TRANSFERASE BETA SUBUNIT; ATFTB; ENHANCED RESPONSE TO ABA 1; FARNESYL TRANSFERASE BETA SUBUNIT; MSN9.180; MSN9_180; WIG; WIGGUM
NCBI Protein Information
Prenyltransferase family protein
NCBI Summary
encodes a beta subunit of farnesyl-trans-transferase, which is involved in meristem organization and ABA-mediated signal transduction pathway. Mutant phenotypes have been observed in meristem organization, and response to abscisic acid and drought.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
ERA1; WIGGUM; FTase-beta
UniProt Protein Name
Protein farnesyltransferase subunit beta
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
CAAX farnesyltransferase subunit beta; Enhanced response to abscisic acid 1; Ras proteins prenyltransferase subunit beta
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q38920
UniProt Secondary Accession #
Q38916; Q9LLE9; A4VCL6
UniProt Related Accession #
Q38920
UniProt Comments
Catalyzes the transfer of a farnesyl moiety from farnesyl diphosphate to a cysteine at the fourth position from the C-terminus of several proteins having the C-terminal sequence Cys-aliphatic-aliphatic-X (CaaX). The beta subunit is responsible for peptide-binding.