Basic mutant information
Mutant name	acd2
Mutant/Transgenic	mutant
Ecotype	Col-0
Mutagenesis type	EMS
(Semi-)Dominant/Recessive	recessive
Description	Overexpression of ACD2 Protein Suppresses Cell Death in Bacterial Infection.
References	1: Greenberg JT, Guo A, Klessig DF, Ausubel FM Programmed cell death in plants: a pathogen-triggered response activated coordinately with multiple defense functions. Cell 1994 May 20;77(4):551-63 2: Mach JM, Castillo AR, Hoogstraten R, Greenberg JT The Arabidopsis-accelerated cell death gene ACD2 encodes red chlorophyll catabolite reductase and suppresses the spread of disease symptoms. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2001 Jan 16;98(2):771-6 3: Yao N, Greenberg JT Arabidopsis ACCELERATED CELL DEATH2 modulates programmed cell death. Plant Cell 2006 Feb;18(2):397-411
Mutated genes
Locus name	AT4G37000
Alias	ACD2/RCCR
Organism	Arabidopsis thaliana
Description	ACCELERATED CELL DEATH 2. High level of ACD2 Protein Abundance in Senescence and Pathogen Attack. ACD2/RCCR should function during the breakdown of chlorophyll in senescence and pathogen attack.
Phenotype information
Stress induced senescence Chloroplast structure unregular Redox status:ROS high