Probable inactive 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase-like protein 2 (ACCSL)

Probable inactive 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase-like protein 2 (ACCSL) is a homolog of the enzyme 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase, which in plants catalyzes the conversion of S-adenosylmethionine to the ethylene precursor ACC via a lyase reaction. However, ACCSL itself is designated as "probable inactive" based on sequence or functional annotation, meaning it lacks catalytic activity and does not perform the biochemical role associated with its active counterparts. In humans and most non-plant systems, this homolog is not implicated in any physiological process, disease, or therapeutic target class. It may be an evolutionary remnant or pseudogene product identified by sequence similarity rather than function, and as such, has no established biological or pharmacological role[3][5][6][7].

Other names

1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase homolog likeACCSLACC synthase-like protein 2Probable inactive 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase-like protein 2Putative inactive 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase-like protein 21-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase (inactive)-like1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase homolog (non-functional)-like

None applicable (not an active target; homologous enzymes in other species act as lyases but this protein is likely inactive)[3][5][7]