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2.A.3.9.3
Spore germination protein K2 (KB) (probable amino acid receptor)

Accession Number:P49940
Protein Name:GerKB
Length:373
Molecular Weight:41770.00
Species:Bacillus subtilis [1423]
Number of TMSs:10
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: Cell membrane1 / Multi-pass membrane protein2
Substrate alpha-amino acid

Cross database links:

RefSeq: NP_388254.1   
Entrez Gene ID: 938282   
Pfam: PF03845   
KEGG: bsu:BSU03720   

Gene Ontology

GO:0016021 C:integral to membrane
GO:0005886 C:plasma membrane
GO:0009847 P:spore germination
GO:0006810 P:transport

References (2)

[1] “The 25 degrees-36 degrees region of the Bacillus subtilis chromosome: determination of the sequence of a 146 kb segment and identification of 113 genes.”  Yamane K.et.al.   8969502
[2] “The complete genome sequence of the Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis.”  Kunst F.et.al.   9384377

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FASTA formatted sequence
1:	MEKARISIRQ LFVMIIIFEL GSSLLITPGS MAGRDAWIAV LLGCAIGLFL FYLYQGIYQC 
61:	YPNSSPKEYM DDMLGTKLSW LFSFLYILYF AYIAARVLRD FGEMLLTFAY HDTPIIIVNA 
121:	LLMVVSIYAV RKGIEVLARA AELLFGAMYL LGAIGLVLII VSGTIDPHNL KPVLANGISP 
181:	VLHSVFTQTM YVPFGEVVLF VMIFPNLNDR KDVKKMGMIA MAISGLIVAL TVAINISVLD 
241:	VDLTLRSQFP LLSTIQTIKV EEFLDRLDVF FMLALIIGGF FKVSLYLYAT VVGTSTLFKE 
301:	KNPSQLAYPM GLGILILSIT IATNFSEHLN EGLNVVPLYI HLPFQLLFPL FLFIVAVWKK 
361:	KRREKSKGEE AKK