Encodes a member of the PERK family of putative receptor kinases. Overexpression leads to morphological defects and reduced fertility and increased expression of MAX genes.
Computational Description
INFLORESCENCE GROWTH INHIBITOR 1 (IGI1); FUNCTIONS IN: protein serine/threonine kinase activity, protein kinase activity, kinase activity, ATP binding; INVOLVED IN: developmental process; LOCATED IN: chloroplast; EXPRESSED IN: male gametophyte, flower, anther, root, pollen tube; EXPRESSED DURING: L mature pollen stage, M germinated pollen stage, 4 anthesis; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Protein kinase, ATP binding site (InterPro:IPR017441), Serine/threonine-protein kinase domain (InterPro:IPR002290), Serine-threonine/tyrosine-protein kinase (InterPro:IPR001245), Protein kinase-like domain (InterPro:IPR011009), Serine/threonine-protein kinase, active site (InterPro:IPR008271), Protein kinase, catalytic domain (InterPro:IPR000719), Tyrosine-protein kinase, catalytic domain (InterPro:IPR020635); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: root hair specific 10 (TAIR:AT1G70460.1); Has 385447 Blast hits to 227080 proteins in 6289 species: Archae - 678; Bacteria - 66210; Metazoa - 145576; Fungi - 56663; Plants - 56890; Viruses - 7200; Other Eukaryotes - 52230 (source: NCBI BLink).