| Protein | Synonyms | Taxonomy |
|---|---|---|
| Glutathione gamma-glutamylcysteinyltransferase 1 | EC 2.3.2.15; LjPCS1-8R; Phytochelatin synthase 1 | Lotus japonicus |
| Glutathione gamma-glutamylcysteinyltransferase 1 | EC 2.3.2.15; Cadmium tolerance protein; Phytochelatin synthase 1; TaPCS1 | Triticum aestivum (bread wheat) |
| Glutathione gamma-glutamylcysteinyltransferase | Pteris vittata (Chinese brake) |
| Compound | Description |
|---|---|
| Phytochelatins | Poly-glutathione peptides composed of (Glu-Cys)n-Gly where n is two to seven. They are biosynthesized by glutathione gamma-glutamylcysteinyltransferase and are found in many PLANTS; YEASTS; and algae. They sequester HEAVY METALS. |