Table 3.
Isozyme number polymorphism in A. hypochondriacus compared with other species
| EC number | EC 2.7.2.4 | EC 1.2.1.11 | EC 4.3.3.7 | EC 1.17.1.8 | EC 2.6.1.83 | EC 5.1.1.7 | EC 4.1.1.20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enzyme name | AK | ASD | DHDPS | DHDPR | DAPAT | DAPE | DAPDC |
| A. thaliana | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| O. sativa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | Short | 1 |
| Z. mays | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| S. bicolor | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| G. max | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| V. vinifera | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Ricinus communis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| A. hypochondriacus | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
The enzymes listed in the table are: AK: monofunctional aspartate kinase; ASD: aspartate semialdehyde dehydrogenase; DHDPS: dihydrodipicolinate synthase; DHDPR: dihydrodipicolinate reductase; DAPAT: diaminopimelate aminotransferase; DAPE: diaminopimelate epimerase; DAPDC: diaminopimelate decarboxylase.