Protein function
Encodes a MADS-box transcription factor.
Phenotype
Overexpressor: AGAMOUS overexpressor displays the same phenotype than the
apetala2 single mutant: sepals are converted into ovule-bearing carpels.
[Mizukami et al., 1992] Single mutant: agamous single mutant has flower defects: the six stamens are replaced by six petals while carpels are replaced by a new mutant flower.
[Irish et al., 1990][Yanofsky et al., 1990][Bowman et al., 1989][Bowman et al., 1991] Function:Probable transcription factor involved in the control of organ identity during the early development of flowers. Is required for normal development of stamens and carpels in the wild-type flower. Plays a role in maintaining the determinacy of the floral meristem. Acts as C class cadastral protein by repressing the A class floral homeotic genes like APETALA1. Forms a heterodimer via the K-box domain with either SEPALATTA1/AGL2, SEPALATTA2/AGL4, SEPALLATA3/AGL9 or AGL6 that could be involved in genes regulation during floral meristem development. Controls AHL21/GIK, a multifunctional chromatin modifier in reproductive organ patterning and differentiation.
[Data from UniProt]
Regulators, targets and interactors
Downstream actors
causality AG --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013][Ó Maoiléidigh et al., 2014][Kaufmann et al., 2009] --
[View TAIR record]AP3 --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]UFO --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]SHP1, AGL1 --
[Kaufmann et al., 2009] --
[View TAIR record]SEP3 --
[Wuest et al., 2012][Favaro et al., 2003][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013][Kaufmann et al., 2009] --
[View TAIR record]SPL, NZZ --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]SHP2, AGL5 --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]KNU --
[Sun et al., 2009] --
[View TAIR record]PI --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]SUP, FLO10 --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]INO --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]AP1 --
[Kaufmann et al., 2009][Gustafson-Brown et al., 1994] --
[View TAIR record] Upstream actors
causality TFL2, LHP1 --
[Sung et al., 2006][Turck et al., 2007][Gaudin et al., 2001] --
[View TAIR record]ATX1, SDG27 --
[Saleh et al., 2007][Prunet et al., 2008][Carles et al., 2005] --
[View TAIR record]LFY --
[Liu et al., 2009][Lenhard et al., 2001][Lohmann et al., 2001] --
[View TAIR record]FIE1, FIS3 --
[Goodrich et al., 1997][Kinoshita et al., 2001][Chen et al., 1997][Hennig et al., 2003] --
[View TAIR record]TPL --
[Krogan et al., 2012] --
[View TAIR record]PNY, RPL, BLR --
[Bao et al., 2004] --
[View TAIR record]LUG --
[Conner et al., 2000][Sridhar et al., 2006][Kaufmann et al., 2009][Franks et al., 2002] --
[View TAIR record]PI --
[Honma et al., 2001][Smaczniak et al., 2012][Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]ULT1 --
[Engelhorn et al., 2014][Saleh et al., 2007][Carles et al., 2009][Prunet et al., 2008][Carles et al., 2005] --
[View TAIR record]AP2 --
[Yant et al., 2010][Krogan et al., 2012][Drews et al., 1991][Bowman et al., 1991] --
[View TAIR record]EMF2, CYR1 --
[Goodrich et al., 1997][Kinoshita et al., 2001][Chen et al., 1997][Hennig et al., 2003] --
[View TAIR record]PAN, TGA8 --
[Maier et al., 2009][Das et al., 2009] --
[View TAIR record]EMF1 --
[Calonje et al., 2008] --
[View TAIR record]SEU --
[Conner et al., 2000][Sridhar et al., 2006][Kaufmann et al., 2009][Franks et al., 2002] --
[View TAIR record]SEP3 --
[Wuest et al., 2012][Conner et al., 2000][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013][Ó Maoiléidigh et al., 2014][Sridhar et al., 2006][Kaufmann et al., 2009][Franks et al., 2002] --
[View TAIR record]AP3 --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]CLF, SDG1 --
[Goodrich et al., 1997][Kinoshita et al., 2001][Calonje et al., 2008][Chen et al., 1997][Jiang et al., 2008][Lopez-Vernaza et al., 2012][Hennig et al., 2003] --
[View TAIR record]PKL, SSL2, CKH2 --
[Aichinger et al., 2009] --
[View TAIR record]WUS --
[Lenhard et al., 2001][Lohmann et al., 2001] --
[View TAIR record]MSI1 --
[Goodrich et al., 1997][Kinoshita et al., 2001][Chen et al., 1997][Hennig et al., 2003] --
[View TAIR record]HDA1, HDA19, --
[Krogan et al., 2012] --
[View TAIR record]HUA2 --
[Cheng et al., 2003][Chen et al., 1999] --
[View TAIR record]AP1 --
[Conner et al., 2000][Bao et al., 2004][Sridhar et al., 2006][Franks et al., 2002] --
[View TAIR record]AG --
[Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013][Ó Maoiléidigh et al., 2014][Kaufmann et al., 2009] --
[View TAIR record] Protein-protein interactions
SEP3 --
[Wuest et al., 2012][Favaro et al., 2003][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013][Kaufmann et al., 2009] --
[View TAIR record] PI --
[Honma et al., 2001][Smaczniak et al., 2012][Wuest et al., 2012][ÓMaoiléidigh et al., 2013] --
[View TAIR record]