Encodes a protein that acts as an ornithine N-delta-acetyltransferase, leading to the formation of N-delta-actetylornithine. This compound is likely used in plant defense and levels of it are increased in Arabidopsis plants in response to MeJA and ABA. The mRNA is cell-to-cell mobile.
TAIR Short Description:
Acyl-CoA N-acyltransferases (NAT) superfamily protein