Rubber Biosynthesis Focus

A pathway-centered entry for MVA/MEP, IPP/DMAPP, prenyl donors, CPT/CPTL, REF/SRPP, latex/root-associated and terpenoid candidate genes.

This topic is built from precomputed GFF/GO/KEGG/homology candidate sets and linked evidence from expression, proteome, localization, Pfam, Swiss-Prot, PPI, coexpression and TFBS modules. Results are candidate evidence, not experimental validation.

The current database contains 5523 candidate records, 4979 candidate genes, and 8 pathway steps; the main display is centered on the TK1151 reference while OH-1004/LXL04 remains queryable and linked.

Cross-species Research Reference

1 reference genes are counted separately from rubber-dandelion candidates. They are literature, omics, or sequence resources from Para rubber tree, guayule, a related dandelion, and Eucommia; external function or homology is not direct validation in rubber dandelion.

1. Choose a speciesClick a species card or use the filter to focus on one reference species and material context.
2. Read the evidence typeRead the evidence and boundary column: direct experiments, omics associations, and sequence resources have different interpretation ranges.
3. Verify the sourceEach DOI, article, or public database entry is clickable; download the current filter for further comparison.
Eucommia records are a trans-polyisoprene comparator only and are excluded from natural cis-rubber candidate and pathway-card counts.
Species and materialReference gene / sequence IDPathway stepEvidence and boundarySource
Hardy rubber treeEucommia ulmoidestrans-1,4-polyisopreneTransgenic rootsEuIPIAB041629.2IDIPrenyl-donor metabolismTrans-polyisoprene precursor-supply referenceA_direct_genetic_experiment
EuIPI overexpression was associated with higher trans-polyisoprene accumulation.
Trans-polyisoprene comparator only; excluded from natural cis-rubber candidate conclusions.
10.1186/1472-6750-12-78Overexpression of EuIPI increases trans-polyisoprene accumulation

Hardy rubber tree · EuIPI

Sequence IDAB041629.2
StepPrenyl-donor metabolism · IDI
EvidenceEuIPI overexpression was associated with higher trans-polyisoprene accumulation.
BoundaryTrans-polyisoprene comparator only; excluded from natural cis-rubber candidate conclusions.

Pathway Navigation And Candidate Distribution

377 MVA/MEP and isoprenoid
Click to filter · High 204 · Medium 86 · Low 87
4466 Latex/root related candidates
Click to filter · High 231 · Medium 1284 · Low 2951
300 Rubber biosynthesis
Click to filter · High 1 · Medium 287 · Low 12
380 Terpenoid metabolism
Click to filter · High 72 · Medium 107 · Low 201

Candidate Genes

2000 candidates match the current filter; 10 are shown per page (page 125 of 200). TSV exports up to 2000 rows under the current filters. Use pathway nodes or summary cards to filter, then inspect Gene Card and linked modules for evidence details.

Gene IDPathway/stepConfidenceEvidence layersLocationKey evidenceActions
TkA01G411910
TK1151: TkA01G411910
OH-1004: LXL04_002910
Latex/root related candidates
Latex/root associated candidates
Medium
score 4
GOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtPPICoexpression CM104799.1:60957829-60959448
+
go:0006950 response to stress biological_process
TkA01G411000
TK1151: TkA01G411000;TkA01G411040
OH-1004: LXL04_002917
Latex/root related candidates
Latex/root associated candidates
Medium
score 4
FunctionGOExpressionLocalizationSwiss-ProtPPICoexpression CM104799.1:61256237-61260119
-
go:0080147 root hair cell development biological_process
TkA01G408920
TK1151: TkA01G408920
OH-1004: LXL04_002935
MVA/MEP and isoprenoid
Prenyl-donor metabolism
Medium
score 4
GOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtPPICoexpression CM104799.1:61713167-61717444
+
go:0004659 prenyltransferase activity molecular_function
TkA01G409110
TK1151: TkA01G409110
OH-1004: LXL04_002993
MVA/MEP and isoprenoid
Prenyl-donor metabolism
Medium
score 4
GOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtPPI CM104799.1:64265512-64271842
-
go:0004659 prenyltransferase activity molecular_function
TkA01G403380
TK1151: TkA01G403380;TkA02G090120
OH-1004: LXL04_003020
Latex/root related candidates
Latex/root associated candidates
Medium
score 4
GOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtPPICoexpression CM104799.1:65199414-65202190
-
go:0010494 cytoplasmic stress granule cellular_component
TkA01G403130
TK1151: TkA01G403130
OH-1004: LXL04_003025
Terpenoid metabolism
Terpenoid metabolism
Medium
score 4
GOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtCoexpression CM104799.1:65255975-65257959
-
go:0016114 terpenoid biosynthetic process biological_process
TkA01G402900
TK1151: TkA01G402900
OH-1004: LXL04_003027
Terpenoid metabolism
Terpenoid metabolism
Medium
score 4
GOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-Prot CM104799.1:65333440-65335086
-
go:0016114 terpenoid biosynthetic process biological_process
TkA01G125960
TK1151: TkA01G125960;TkA01G402270;TkA01G402300;TkA02G255500;TkA03G145420
OH-1004: LXL04_003037
Terpenoid metabolism
Terpenoid metabolism
Medium
score 4
GOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtCoexpression CM104799.1:65475441-65495510
-
go:0016114 terpenoid biosynthetic process biological_process
TkA01G401900
TK1151: TkA01G401900
OH-1004: LXL04_003038
Terpenoid metabolism
Terpenoid metabolism
Medium
score 4
GOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-Prot CM104799.1:65588485-65597235
+
go:0016114 terpenoid biosynthetic process biological_process
TkA01G398690
TK1151: TkA01G398690;TkA01G399330;TkA01G400230
OH-1004: LXL04_003055
Latex/root related candidates
Latex/root associated candidates
Medium
score 4
GOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtCoexpression CM104799.1:65990088-65991449
-
go:0010311 lateral root formation biological_process

TkA01G411910

Latex/root related candidatesLatex/root associated candidatesMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G411910
LocationCM104799.1:60957829-60959448 +
EvidenceGOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtPPICoexpression
Key evidencego:0006950 response to stress biological_process

TkA01G411000

Latex/root related candidatesLatex/root associated candidatesMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G411000;TkA01G411040
LocationCM104799.1:61256237-61260119 -
EvidenceFunctionGOExpressionLocalizationSwiss-ProtPPICoexpression
Key evidencego:0080147 root hair cell development biological_process

TkA01G408920

MVA/MEP and isoprenoidPrenyl-donor metabolismMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G408920
LocationCM104799.1:61713167-61717444 +
EvidenceGOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtPPICoexpression
Key evidencego:0004659 prenyltransferase activity molecular_function

TkA01G409110

MVA/MEP and isoprenoidPrenyl-donor metabolismMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G409110
LocationCM104799.1:64265512-64271842 -
EvidenceGOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtPPI
Key evidencego:0004659 prenyltransferase activity molecular_function

TkA01G403380

Latex/root related candidatesLatex/root associated candidatesMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G403380;TkA02G090120
LocationCM104799.1:65199414-65202190 -
EvidenceGOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtPPICoexpression
Key evidencego:0010494 cytoplasmic stress granule cellular_component

TkA01G403130

Terpenoid metabolismTerpenoid metabolismMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G403130
LocationCM104799.1:65255975-65257959 -
EvidenceGOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtCoexpression
Key evidencego:0016114 terpenoid biosynthetic process biological_process

TkA01G402900

Terpenoid metabolismTerpenoid metabolismMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G402900
LocationCM104799.1:65333440-65335086 -
EvidenceGOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-Prot
Key evidencego:0016114 terpenoid biosynthetic process biological_process

TkA01G125960

Terpenoid metabolismTerpenoid metabolismMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G125960;TkA01G402270;TkA01G402300;TkA02G255500;TkA03G145420
LocationCM104799.1:65475441-65495510 -
EvidenceGOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtCoexpression
Key evidencego:0016114 terpenoid biosynthetic process biological_process

TkA01G401900

Terpenoid metabolismTerpenoid metabolismMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G401900
LocationCM104799.1:65588485-65597235 +
EvidenceGOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-Prot
Key evidencego:0016114 terpenoid biosynthetic process biological_process

TkA01G398690

Latex/root related candidatesLatex/root associated candidatesMedium · score 4
Source IDTkA01G398690;TkA01G399330;TkA01G400230
LocationCM104799.1:65990088-65991449 -
EvidenceGOExpressionLocalizationPfamSwiss-ProtCoexpression
Key evidencego:0010311 lateral root formation biological_process

Evidence Boundary

Current results integrate annotation, GO/KEGG, homology, predicted localization, domains, expression/proteome and network evidence. High/Medium/Low indicates evidence density and consistency, not experimental validation.