Encodes a S-adenosyl-L-methionine:jasmonic acid carboxyl methyltransferase that catalyzes the formation of methyljasmonate from jasmonic acid. Its expression is induced in response to wounding or methyljasmonate treatment.
Computational Description
jasmonic acid carboxyl methyltransferase (JMT); CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: SAM dependent carboxyl methyltransferase (InterPro:IPR005299); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: S-adenosyl-L-methionine-dependent methyltransferases superfamily protein (TAIR:AT3G11480.1); Has 890 Blast hits to 871 proteins in 121 species: Archae - 0; Bacteria - 61; Metazoa - 9; Fungi - 5; Plants - 740; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 75 (source: NCBI BLink).