Species	Reference gene ID	Possible function	Papers / DOI
Arabidopsis	At1g08490	Catalyzes the removal of elemental sulfur and selenium atoms from L-cysteine, L-cystine, L-selenocysteine, and L-selenocystine to produce L-alanine.	The AtNFS2 gene from Arabidopsis thaliana encodes a NifS-like plastidial cysteine desulphurase.; 2002; DOI: 10.1042/bj20020322; PMID: 12033984; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12033984/ | The chloroplast NifS-like protein of Arabidopsis thaliana is required for iron-sulfur cluster formation in ferredoxin.; 2005; DOI: 10.1007/s00425-004-1388-1; PMID: 15480755; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15480755/ | CpSufE activates the cysteine desulfurase CpNifS for chloroplastic Fe-S cluster formation.; 2006; DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m512737200; PMID: 16455656; https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16455656/