Gene Details:

• Gene ID: AT2G44140
• Gene Symbol: ATG4A
• Gene Name: autophagy 4a
• Description: Peptidase family C54 protein;(source:Araport11)
• TAIR Accession:
• Genome: Araport11_genome_release
• Species: Arabidopsis thaliana

Transcripts:

• AT2G44140.1     AT2G44140.2     AT2G44140.4     AT2G44140.3     AT2G44140.5

Germplasm Phenotype:

• CS69857  — Small plants and premature senescence under normal soil-grown conditions. Hypersensitivity to N and fixed-C deprivation.
• atg4a4b-1  — Absence of autophagic bodies.

Literature:

• Inactivation of the chloroplast ATP synthase gamma subunit results in high non-photochemical fluorescence quenching and altered nuclear gene expression in Arabidopsis thaliana.   DOI:  10.1074/jbc.M308435200 ;  PMID:  14576160
• Arabidopsis homologues of the autophagy protein Atg8 are a novel family of microtubule binding proteins.   DOI:  10.1016/j.febslet.2004.04.088 ;  PMID:  15178341
• Processing of ATG8s, ubiquitin-like proteins, and their deconjugation by ATG4s are essential for plant autophagy.   DOI:  10.1105/tpc.104.025395 ;  PMID:  15494556
• Chloroplast research in the genomic age.   DOI:  10.1016/s0168-9525(02)00003-3 ;  PMID:  12493248
• Starvation-induced expression of autophagy-related genes in Arabidopsis.   DOI:  10.1042/BC20040516 ;  PMID:  16354162
• ATG8 lipidation and ATG8-mediated autophagy in Arabidopsis require ATG12 expressed from the differentially controlled ATG12A AND ATG12B loci.   DOI:  10.1111/j.1365-313X.2010.04166.x ;  PMID:  20136727
• The ATG4 protease integrates redox and stress signals to regulate autophagy.   DOI:  10.1093/jxb/erab063 ;  PMID:  33587749
• Autophagic Degradation of the 26S Proteasome Is Mediated by the Dual ATG8/Ubiquitin Receptor RPN10 in Arabidopsis.   DOI:  10.1016/j.molcel.2021.03.026 ;  PMID:  33961777
• Hydrogen sulfide reduces cell death through regulating autophagy during submergence in Arabidopsis.   DOI:  10.1007/s00299-022-02872-z ;  PMID:  35507055

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