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MFS transporter

major facilitator superfamily (MFS) transporter facilitates the transport across cytoplasmic or internal membranes of one or more from a variety of substrates including ions, sugar phosphates, drugs, neurotransmitters, nucleosides, amino acids, and peptides; similar to Aspergillus nidulans nitrate transporter

Arch. IDVersionDate PublishedReview Level
1148990912017-02-17
curated
Arch. ID11489909
Version1
Date Published2017-02-17
Review Level
curated
2A0108: nitrite extrusion protein (nitrite facilitator)2A0108
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Sequences with this architecture
Name, label and taxonomic scope
Taxonomic scopeNameLabel
All organismsMFS transportermajor facilitator superfamily (MFS) transporter facilitates the transport across cytoplasmic or internal membranes of one or more from a variety of substrates including ions, sugar phosphates, drugs, neurotransmitters, nucleosides, amino acids, and peptides; similar to Aspergillus nidulans nitrate transporter
Name, label and taxonomic scope
Tax. ExpAll organisms
NameMFS transporter
Labelmajor facilitator superfamily (MFS) transporter facilitates the transport across cytoplasmic or internal membranes of one or more from a variety of substrates including ions, sugar phosphates, drugs, neurotransmitters, nucleosides, amino acids, and peptides; similar to Aspergillus nidulans nitrate transporter
Supporting evidence
Comments
  • similar to Aspergillus nidulans nitrate transporter that is a permease for nitrate uptake
Protein Accession
  • P22152: RecName: Full=Nitrate transporter; AltName: Full=Nitrate permease
  • CAB65480: Nitrate/nitrite antiporter [Thermus thermophilus HB8]
  • AAL50818: high affinity nitrate transporter NrtB [Aspergillus nidulans]
Gene IDs
Publications
  • PMID 17513882: Diversification of NRT2 and the origin of its fungal homolog.
  • PMID 10735860: Two nitrate/nitrite transporters are encoded within the mobilizable plasmid for nitrate respiration of Thermus thermophilus HB8.
  • PMID 11707396: Apparent genetic redundancy facilitates ecological plasticity for nitrate transport.
  • PMID 12665993: Characterisation and expression analysis of a nitrate transporter and nitrite reductase genes, two members of a gene cluster for nitrate assimilation from the symbiotic basidiomycete Hebeloma cylindrosporum.
  • PMID 1986367: crnA encodes a nitrate transporter in Aspergillus nidulans.
CDD
  • TIGR00886: 2A0108 : nitrite extrusion protein (nitrite facilitator)
Conserved domains in this architecture
AccessionShort nameTitle
TIGR008862A0108nitrite extrusion protein (nitrite facilitator)

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