ID PCS2_ARATH Reviewed; 452 AA. AC Q9ZWB7; DT 15-MAY-2007, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-MAY-1999, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 121. DE RecName: Full=Glutathione gamma-glutamylcysteinyltransferase 2; DE EC=2.3.2.15; DE AltName: Full=Phytochelatin synthase 2; DE Short=AtPCS2; GN Name=PCS2; OrderedLocusNames=At1g03980; ORFNames=F21M11.9; OS Arabidopsis thaliana (Mouse-ear cress). OC Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; OC Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; OC rosids; malvids; Brassicales; Brassicaceae; Camelineae; Arabidopsis. OX NCBI_TaxID=3702; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA], FUNCTION, ACTIVITY REGULATION, LACK OF RP INDUCTION BY CADMIUM, AND TISSUE SPECIFICITY. RC STRAIN=cv. Columbia; RX PubMed=11684101; DOI=10.1016/s0014-5793(01)02976-3; RA Cazale A.-C., Clemens S.; RT "Arabidopsis thaliana expresses a second functional phytochelatin RT synthase."; RL FEBS Lett. 507:215-219(2001). RN [2] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=cv. Columbia; RX PubMed=11130712; DOI=10.1038/35048500; RA Theologis A., Ecker J.R., Palm C.J., Federspiel N.A., Kaul S., White O., RA Alonso J., Altafi H., Araujo R., Bowman C.L., Brooks S.Y., Buehler E., RA Chan A., Chao Q., Chen H., Cheuk R.F., Chin C.W., Chung M.K., Conn L., RA Conway A.B., Conway A.R., Creasy T.H., Dewar K., Dunn P., Etgu P., RA Feldblyum T.V., Feng J.-D., Fong B., Fujii C.Y., Gill J.E., Goldsmith A.D., RA Haas B., Hansen N.F., Hughes B., Huizar L., Hunter J.L., Jenkins J., RA Johnson-Hopson C., Khan S., Khaykin E., Kim C.J., Koo H.L., RA Kremenetskaia I., Kurtz D.B., Kwan A., Lam B., Langin-Hooper S., Lee A., RA Lee J.M., Lenz C.A., Li J.H., Li Y.-P., Lin X., Liu S.X., Liu Z.A., RA Luros J.S., Maiti R., Marziali A., Militscher J., Miranda M., Nguyen M., RA Nierman W.C., Osborne B.I., Pai G., Peterson J., Pham P.K., Rizzo M., RA Rooney T., Rowley D., Sakano H., Salzberg S.L., Schwartz J.R., Shinn P., RA Southwick A.M., Sun H., Tallon L.J., Tambunga G., Toriumi M.J., Town C.D., RA Utterback T., Van Aken S., Vaysberg M., Vysotskaia V.S., Walker M., Wu D., RA Yu G., Fraser C.M., Venter J.C., Davis R.W.; RT "Sequence and analysis of chromosome 1 of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana."; RL Nature 408:816-820(2000). RN [3] RP GENOME REANNOTATION. RC STRAIN=cv. Columbia; RX PubMed=27862469; DOI=10.1111/tpj.13415; RA Cheng C.Y., Krishnakumar V., Chan A.P., Thibaud-Nissen F., Schobel S., RA Town C.D.; RT "Araport11: a complete reannotation of the Arabidopsis thaliana reference RT genome."; RL Plant J. 89:789-804(2017). RN [4] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA]. RC STRAIN=cv. Columbia; RA Quinitio C., Chen H., Kim C.J., Shinn P., Ecker J.R.; RT "Arabidopsis ORF clones."; RL Submitted (OCT-2006) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases. RN [5] RP FUNCTION. RX PubMed=15750344; RA Lee S., Kang B.S.; RT "Expression of Arabidopsis phytochelatin synthase 2 is too low to RT complement an AtPCS1-defective Cad1-3 mutant."; RL Mol. Cells 19:81-87(2005). RN [6] RP FUNCTION. RX PubMed=17253989; DOI=10.1111/j.1365-313x.2006.02993.x; RA Blum R., Beck A., Korte A., Stengel A., Letzel T., Lendzian K., Grill E.; RT "Function of phytochelatin synthase in catabolism of glutathione- RT conjugates."; RL Plant J. 49:740-749(2007). CC -!- FUNCTION: Involved in the synthesis of phytochelatins (PC) and CC homophytochelatins (hPC), the heavy-metal-binding peptides of plants. CC {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11684101, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15750344, CC ECO:0000269|PubMed:17253989}. CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: CC Reaction=[Glu(-Cys)](n)-Gly + glutathione + H(+) = [Glu(-Cys)](n+1)-Gly CC + glycine; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:17917, Rhea:RHEA-COMP:12438, Rhea:RHEA- CC COMP:12439, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:57305, ChEBI:CHEBI:57925, CC ChEBI:CHEBI:131728; EC=2.3.2.15; Evidence={ECO:0000255|PROSITE- CC ProRule:PRU00773}; CC -!- ACTIVITY REGULATION: Requires cadmium for activity. Also activated in CC heterologous system by AsO(4)(3-) ions, but not by Cu(2+), Zn(2+), CC Mn(2+) or Ni(2+) ions. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11684101}. CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in shoots, roots, leaves, stems and CC flowers. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11684101}. CC -!- INDUCTION: Not induced by cadmium or other heavy metal stress. CC -!- MISCELLANEOUS: Expression of PCS2 is too low to complement a PCS1- CC defective mutant. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the phytochelatin synthase family. CC {ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00773}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; AY044049; AAK94671.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; AC003027; AAD10671.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; CP002684; ANM60703.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; BT029214; ABJ17149.1; -; mRNA. DR PIR; G86170; G86170. DR RefSeq; NP_171894.1; NM_100279.5. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q9ZWB7; -. DR SMR; Q9ZWB7; -. DR STRING; 3702.Q9ZWB7; -. DR MEROPS; C83.004; -. DR iPTMnet; Q9ZWB7; -. DR PaxDb; 3702-AT1G03980-1; -. DR ProteomicsDB; 236849; -. DR EnsemblPlants; AT1G03980.3; AT1G03980.3; AT1G03980. DR GeneID; 839354; -. DR Gramene; AT1G03980.3; AT1G03980.3; AT1G03980. DR KEGG; ath:AT1G03980; -. DR Araport; AT1G03980; -. DR TAIR; AT1G03980; PCS2. DR eggNOG; KOG0632; Eukaryota. DR HOGENOM; CLU_046059_0_0_1; -. DR InParanoid; Q9ZWB7; -. DR PhylomeDB; Q9ZWB7; -. DR BioCyc; ARA:AT1G03980-MONOMER; -. DR PRO; PR:Q9ZWB7; -. DR Proteomes; UP000006548; Chromosome 1. DR ExpressionAtlas; Q9ZWB7; baseline and differential. DR GO; GO:0016756; F:glutathione gamma-glutamylcysteinyltransferase activity; IDA:TAIR. DR GO; GO:0046872; F:metal ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0046938; P:phytochelatin biosynthetic process; IDA:TAIR. DR GO; GO:0010038; P:response to metal ion; IEA:InterPro. DR Gene3D; 3.90.70.30; Phytochelatin synthase, N-terminal domain; 1. DR InterPro; IPR038765; Papain-like_cys_pep_sf. DR InterPro; IPR040409; PCS-like. DR InterPro; IPR007719; PCS_N. DR InterPro; IPR038156; PCS_N_sf. DR InterPro; IPR015407; Phytochelatin_synthase_C. DR PANTHER; PTHR33447; GLUTATHIONE GAMMA-GLUTAMYLCYSTEINYLTRANSFERASE; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR33447:SF22; GLUTATHIONE GAMMA-GLUTAMYLCYSTEINYLTRANSFERASE 2; 1. DR Pfam; PF05023; Phytochelatin; 1. DR Pfam; PF09328; Phytochelatin_C; 2. DR SUPFAM; SSF54001; Cysteine proteinases; 1. DR PROSITE; PS51443; PCS; 1. DR Genevisible; Q9ZWB7; AT. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Acyltransferase; Cadmium; Coiled coil; Metal-binding; Reference proteome; KW Transferase. FT CHAIN 1..452 FT /note="Glutathione gamma-glutamylcysteinyltransferase 2" FT /id="PRO_0000287211" FT DOMAIN 1..220 FT /note="Peptidase C83" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00773" FT COILED 287..315 FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" SQ SEQUENCE 452 AA; 51551 MW; 8E8FD573E9C00A76 CRC64; MSMASLYRRS LSPPAIDFAS FEGKQIFNEA LQKGTMEGFF GLISYFQTQS EPAFCGLASL SMVLNSLSID PGRKWKGPWR WFDESMLECC EPLEIVKDKG ISFGKVVCLA HSSGAKVEAF RTNQSTIDDF RKYVVKCSTS DNCHMISTYH RQVLKQTGTG HFSPIGGYNA ERDMALILDV ARFKYPPHWV PLKLLWDAMD SIDQSTGRRR GFMLISRPHR EPGLLYTLSC KDESWISIAK YLKEDVPRLV SSQHVDTIER ILYVVFKSLP ANFNQFIKWM AEIRRTEDVN QNLSSEEKSR LKLKQELLKQ VQETKLFKHV DKFLSSVYED NLPYVAAKVY CDGDEILSGY ESDESCCKET CVKCIKGLGE EKVTVVAYPS GNDVFTALLL ALPPQTWSGI KDQSLLQEMK QLISMVSHPT LLQQEVLHLR RQLEMLKRCQ ENKEDEELSA PA //