STR2 is an enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of a sulfur ion from a donor to cyanide or other thiol compounds. Its substrate preference is 3-mercaptopyruvate greater than thiosulfate. STR2 plays a role in embryo and seed development.
Gene References Into Functions
The incomplete penetrance of the str1 embryo/seed phenotype is a result of the functional STR2 gene. PMID: 21189252
The three-dimensional structure of the product of Arabidopsis thaliana gene At5g66040.1 has been determined. PMID: 17088324