Table 1.
Summary of Missense Substitutions in the aux1 Allelic Series and Their Properties
| Mutation Name | Location/Domaina | WT AAb | Locus (AA No.)c | aux1 AAd | Signaturee | Conservationf | Penetranceg | PHCDh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aux1-120 | Tm2 | Ser | 57 | Phe | NDi | 100% | Total | 155 |
| aux1-112 | Tm4 | Gly | 178 | Asp | Potential N-myristoylation site | 100% identical | Total | 94 |
| aux1-111 | Tm5 | Ser | 215 | Phe | ND | 100% | Total | 155 |
| aux1-104 | Tm6 | Gly | 238 | Glu | ND | 80% | Total | 98 |
| aux1-106 | Tm6 | Gly | 247 | Glu | ND | 80% | Total | 98 |
| aux1-113 | Tm6 | Ala | 250 | Thr | ND | 80% | Partial | 58 |
| aux1-114 | Tm6/Tm7 loop | Met | 259 | Ile | ND | 80% | Partial | 10 |
| aux1-116 | Tm6/Tm7 loop | Pro | 262 | Ser | ND | 80% | Partial | 74 |
| aux1-2 | Tm7 | Ala | 272 | Val | ND | 100% | Partial | 64 |
| aux1-117 | Tm7/Tm8 loop | Gly | 292 | Glu | Highly conserved motif in AAAP genes | 80% | Total | 98 |
| aux1-102 | Tm7/Tm8 loop | Met | 305 | Arg | ND | 100% | Total | 91 |
| aux1-103 | Tm8 | Thr | 324 | Met | ND | 80% | Total | 81 |
| aux1-118 | Tm10 | Ser | 386 | Asn | ND | 80% | Total | 46 |
| aux1-105 | Tm11 | Gly | 439 | Arg | ND | 80% | Total | 125 |
| aux1-7 | C-term tail | Gly | 459 | Asp | ND | 80% | Total | 94 |
Tm, transmembrane domain.
WT AA, wild-type amino acid residue.
Locus AA, number of amino acid residue in the AUX1 coding sequence.
aux1 AA, amino acid substitution in the aux1 allele.
Signature, AAAP (amino acid-auxin permease) signature.
Conservation, conservation over AUX1 and four paralogues (see Fig. 5).
Penetrance, severity of genetic defect in the aux1 allele.
PHCD, physicochemical distance.
ND, no data.