UniProt functional annotation for Q948Z4

UniProt code: Q948Z4.

Organism: Solanum tuberosum (Potato).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; asterids; lamiids; Solanales; Solanaceae; Solanoideae; Solaneae; Solanum.
 
Function: Has an antimicrobial activity. Causes a rapid aggregation of both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, but the antimicrobial activity is not correlated with the capacity to aggregate bacteria. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9885189}.
 
Subcellular location: Secreted, cell wall.
Tissue specificity: Expressed in tubers, stems, axillary and young floral buds, sepals, petals, stamens and carpels, but not in roots, stolons, shoot apex meristem or young leaves. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9885189}.
Induction: No responses to methyl jasmonate, ethylene, abscisic acid, salicylic acid, isonicotinic acid, indolacetic acid, gibberellic acid and infection with incompatible bacterial or compatible fungual pathogens. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9885189}.
Ptm: Six disulfide bonds may be present.
Similarity: Belongs to the GASA family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.