HMA4 and its bacterial homolog had broadly conserved zinc pathways, with entrance-region differences.

Claim · model-written summary

HMA4 and its bacterial homolog had broadly conserved zinc pathways, with entrance-region differences.

Taxon

Arabidopsis thalianaArabidopsis thalianae1

Gene

HMA4e1

Outcome

zinc pathway displayed overall conservatione0

Qualifier

significant differencese0

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Verbatim

e0

“Although the zinc pathway displayed overall conservation among the two proteins, significant differences were observed, especially in the entrance area with altered electronegativity and the presence of a ionic interaction/hydrogen bond network.”

e1

“The P1B ATPase heavy metal ATPase 4 (HMA4) is responsible for zinc and cadmium translocation from roots to shoots in Arabidopsis thaliana.”