Protein Family Models

This is a family of integral membrane permeases that are involved in gluconate uptake. E. coli contains several members of this family including GntU Swiss:P46858 a low affinity transporter [1] and GntT Swiss:P39835 a high affinity transporter [2]. [1]. 9135111. Gene organization and transcriptional regulation of the gntRKU operon involved in gluconate uptake and catabolism of Escherichia coli. Izu H, Adachi O, Yamada M;. J Mol Biol 1997;267:778-793. [2]. 9045817. Molecular genetic characterization of the Escherichia coli gntT gene of GntI, the main system for gluconate metabolism. Porco A, Peekhaus N, Bausch C, Tong S, Isturiz T, Conway T;. J Bacteriol 1997;179:1584-1590. (from Pfam)

Date:

2024-10-16

D-serine transporter DsdX is a D-serine-specific transporter that may function as a H(+) symporter

Date:

2019-08-08

This family includes known gluconate transporters of E. coli and Bacillus species as well as an idonate transporter from E. coli.

Date:

2024-06-11

Gene:

dsdX

Date:

2021-10-20