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Table 7.1 (continued)
Saccharomyces
cerevisiae
(number of
residues)
Selected
references
related to plant
phenotypes
Homo sapiens
(number of
residues)
Arabidopsis
thaliana
(number
of residues, gene)
Loss of function
phenotype in
plants
Nucleation (class III phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate kinase complex)
d
ATG6/VPS30
(557)
BECN1 (450)
ATG6
(517, At3g61710)
Male sterility
Harrison-Lowe
and Olsen
(
2008
) and
Kim
et al. (
2012
)
ATG14 (344)
ATG14L/
BARKOR (492)
ATG14
(506, At4g01270)
No phenotype
data. Exact
homologue still
unclear
-
VPS15 (1454)
PIK3R4/VPS15
VPS15 (1494,
At4g29380)
Defective pol-
len germination
Wang
et al. (
2012
)
BCL2 (1358)
VPS34 (224)
PIK3c3/VPS34
(887)
VPS34a
(814, At1g60490)
Inhibited
growth and
development
Welters
et al. (
1994
)
ATG20 (640)
Not found
ATG20 (402;
At5g06140)
No phenotype
data
ATG27 (271)
ATG27
ATG27 (276;
At2g40316)
Not studied in
plants
-
Expansion and autophagosome formation (ATG8 and ATG12 conjugation systems)
e
ATG3 (310)
ATG3 (314)
ATG3
(313, At5g61500)
No phenotype
data
-
Atg4 (507)
ATG4a-d/
autophagin1-4
(398; 392; 458;
474 respectively)
ATG4a
(467, At2g44140);
ATG4b
(477, At3g59950)
Accelerated
senescence, oxi-
dative stress,
fixed C and N
starvation
sensitivity
Yoshimoto
et al. (
2004
),
Scherz-
Shouval
et al. (
2007
),
Chung
et al. (
2010
),
Kim
et al. (
2012
),
and Tsai
et al. (
2012
)
ATG5 (294)
ATG5 (275)
ATG5
(337, At5g17290)
Accelerated
senescence,
both fixed C and
N starvation
sensitivity;
enhanced sensi-
tivity to heat,
oxidative,
drought and salt
stresses.
Delayed differ-
entiation of tra-
cheary ele-
ments.
Unrestricted
PCD
Thompson
et al. (
2005
),
Phillips
et al. (
2008
),
Yoshimoto
et al. (
2009
),
Chung
et al. (
2010
),
Kwon
et al. (
2010
),
Suttangkakul
et al. (
2011
),
Kim
et al. (
2012
),
Liu and
Bassham
