Protein
Sucrose transport protein SUT5
Organism
Oryza sativa subsp. japonica
Function
Responsible for the transport of sucrose into the cell, with the concomitant uptake of protons (symport system). Can also transport other glucosides such as maltose, arbutin, salicin, helicin, alpha-phenylglucoside and beta-phenylglucoside.
Similarity
Belongs to the glycoside-pentoside-hexuronide (GPH) cation symporter transporter (TC 2.A.2.4) family.
Sequence
MEEGRRGDREGKSAAGWTALSTTKTTLEEKRRLQANGSVGGDAGTSGFRRIVRLFFACMVAGGIQYGWALQLSLLSPYSQTLGISHSYVSLTWICGPIAGFVVQPIVGYYSDRCTMKMGRRRPFILVGCLIICISVMIIGFSADIGRHLGDTKEHCSTYTGPRWSAAMVYIVGFWFLDFANNTVQGPARAMMADLSAGHHGPNVGQSIFSLWMAIGSVLGYLSGANGKWHEWFPWLKTAACCDACANLKGAFFTAVLLIVVSMTVTMYLADEMPLDKQDVDTSGGGGCAVFVDLFKSLRNLPPAMFKVLAVTAVTWLSWFPFIQYNTDWMGREIYHGEPQGTAAKADVYDAGVREGAMGLLFCSVALGVTSFVIPKLCRRLTSKVVWSISNFLVFALMAVMVAVGMVSMRGYRPSLAAGLTGPDPTLKAVALVVFALIGIPQAVLFSVPWAVASEVTAEEGGGQGLAIGVLNIAIVVPQLVIALTAGPIDGAFNKGNTPAFGIGGAFAFICGVLALIWLPKTRGVSNAAVVAGGH