encodes a diacylglycerol kinase. Applying a specific diacylglycerol kinase inhibitor to the growth media resulted in reduced root elongation and plant growth. Gene is expressed throughout the plant but is strongest in flowers and young seedlings.
Computational Description
diacylglycerol kinase 7 (DGK7); FUNCTIONS IN: diacylglycerol kinase activity; INVOLVED IN: activation of protein kinase C activity by G-protein coupled receptor protein signaling pathway, root development, leaf development; LOCATED IN: plasma membrane; EXPRESSED IN: 23 plant structures; EXPRESSED DURING: 14 growth stages; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Diacylglycerol kinase, catalytic domain (InterPro:IPR001206), Diacylglycerol kinase, accessory domain (InterPro:IPR000756), Diacylglycerol kinase, plant (InterPro:IPR016961); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: diacylglycerol kinase 3 (TAIR:AT2G18730.1); Has 1643 Blast hits to 1452 proteins in 227 species: Archae - 0; Bacteria - 189; Metazoa - 1007; Fungi - 0; Plants - 281; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 166 (source: NCBI BLink).