Protein Information

Name ACS1
Synonyms ACS 1; ACS1; ACSL 1; ACSL1; Acyl CoA synthetase long chain family member 1; Acyl Coenzyme A synthetase long chain family member 1; Acyl CoA synthetase 1; Acyl Coenzyme A synthetase 1…

Compound Information

Name ACC
CAS 1-aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid

Reference List

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18554749 Choudhury SR, Roy S, Sengupta DN: Characterization of transcriptional profiles of MA-ACS1 and MA-ACO1 genes in response to ethylene, auxin, wounding, cold and different photoperiods during ripening in banana fruit. J Plant Physiol. 2008 Dec;165(18):1865-78. Epub 2008 Jun 12.

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18449546 Choudhury SR, Roy S, Saha PP, Singh SK, Sengupta DN: Characterization of differential ripening pattern in association with ethylene biosynthesis in the fruits of five naturally occurring banana cultivars and detection of a GCC-box-specific DNA-binding protein. Plant Cell Rep. 2008 Jul;27(7):1235-49. Epub 2008 May 1.


MA-ACS1 and MA-ACO1 are the two major ripening genes in banana and play crucial role in the regulation of ethylene production during ripening.
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17416534 Fernandez-Otero CI, de la Torre F, Iglesias R, Rodriguez-Gacio MC, Matilla AJ: Stage- and tissue-expression of genes involved in the biosynthesis and signalling of ethylene in reproductive organs of damson plum (Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia). Plant Physiol Biochem. 2007 Mar-Apr;45(3-4):199-208. Epub 2007 Feb 25.


In general, the level of transcripts of Pd-ACS1 was higher in fruits than in flowers.
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20040065 Iwamoto M, Baba-Kasai A, Kiyota S, Hara N, Takano M: ACO1, a gene for aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate oxidase: effects on internode elongation at the heading stage in rice. Plant Cell Environ. 2010 Jan 28.


Interestingly, expression of the ACC synthase gene ACS1 and ethylene signalling gene OsEIN2 was up-regulated in the aco1 mutants.
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18535295 El-Sharkawy I, Kim WS, Jayasankar S, Svircev AM, Brown DC: Differential regulation of four members of the ACC synthase gene family in plum. J Exp Bot. 2008;59(8):2009-27.


Of the four Ps-ACS cDNAs isolated, two (Ps-ACS1 and -3) showed differential expression between the two cultivars.
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17927914 Wang X, Zhang Y, Zhang J, Cheng C, Guo X: Molecular characterization of a transient expression gene encoding for 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.). J Biochem Mol Biol. 2007 Sep 30;40(5):791-800.


Here, a cotton ACS gene referred to as Gossypium hirsutum ACS1 (GhACS1), was isolated.
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19752216 Tsuchisaka A, Yu G, Jin H, Alonso JM, Ecker JR, Zhang X, Gao S, Theologis A: A combinatorial interplay among the 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate isoforms regulates ethylene biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics. 2009 Nov;183(3):979-1003. Epub 2009 Sep 14.


To understand the function of this important enzyme, we analyzed the entire family of nine ACS isoforms (ACS1, ACS2, ACS4-9, and ACS11) encoded in the Arabidopsis genome.
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