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2.A.8.1.4
High affinity D-Gluconate:H+ symporter, GntT (GntM, UsgA, YhgC) of 438 aas and 11 or 12 TMSs (Porco et al., 1997). It is regulated at the transcriptional level by GntR and Crp (Peekhaus and Conway 1998).

Accession Number:P39835
Protein Name:GntT
Length:438
Molecular Weight:45967.00
Species:Escherichia coli [83333]
Number of TMSs:11
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: Cell inner membrane1 / Multi-pass membrane protein2
Substrate D-gluconate

Cross database links:

RefSeq: AP_004375.1    YP_026217.1   
Entrez Gene ID: 947924   
Pfam: PF02447   
BioCyc: EcoCyc:GNTT-MONOMER   
KEGG: ecj:JW5690    eco:b3415   

Gene Ontology

GO:0016021 C:integral to membrane
GO:0005886 C:plasma membrane
GO:0015128 F:gluconate transmembrane transporter activity
GO:0019521 P:D-gluconate metabolic process
GO:0015725 P:gluconate transport

References (9)

[1] “Analysis of the Escherichia coli gntT and gntU genes and comparison of the products with their homologues.”  Yamada M.et.al.   8987614
[2] “The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12.”  Blattner F.R.et.al.   9278503
[3] “Escherichia coli K-12: a cooperatively developed annotation snapshot -- 2005.”  Riley M.et.al.   16397293
[4] “Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 and W3110.”  Hayashi K.et.al.   16738553
[5] “Molecular characterization of malQ, the structural gene for the Escherichia coli enzyme amylomaltase.”  Pugsley A.P.et.al.   2845225
[6] “Intrinsic and extrinsic approaches for detecting genes in a bacterial genome.”  Borodovsky M.et.al.   7984428
[7] “Mutations affecting gluconate catabolism in Escherichia coli. Genetic mapping of the locus for the thermosensitive gluconokinase.”  Isturiz T.et.al.   3040894
[8] “Molecular genetic characterization of the Escherichia coli gntT gene of GntI, the main system for gluconate metabolism.”  Porco A.et.al.   9045817
[9] “Global topology analysis of the Escherichia coli inner membrane proteome.”  Daley D.O.et.al.   15919996

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FASTA formatted sequence
1:	MPLVIVAIGV ILLLLLMIRF KMNGFIALVL VALAVGLMQG MPLDKVIGSI KAGVGGTLGS 
61:	LALIMGFGAM LGKMLADCGG AQRIATTLIA KFGKKHIQWA VVLTGFTVGF ALFYEVGFVL 
121:	MLPLVFTIAA SANIPLLYVG VPMAAALSVT HGFLPPHPGP TAIATIFNAD MGKTLLYGTI 
181:	LAIPTVILAG PVYARVLKGI DKPIPEGLYS AKTFSEEEMP SFGVSVWTSL VPVVLMAMRA 
241:	IAEMILPKGH AFLPVAEFLG DPVMATLIAV LIAMFTFGLN RGRSMDQIND TLVSSIKIIA 
301:	MMLLIIGGGG AFKQVLVDSG VDKYIASMMH ETNISPLLMA WSIAAVLRIA LGSATVAAIT 
361:	AGGIAAPLIA TTGVSPELMV IAVGSGSVIF SHVNDPGFWL FKEYFNLTIG ETIKSWSMLE 
421:	TIISVCGLVG CLLLNMVI