Protein
Vacuolar amino acid transporter 5
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (strain 972 / ATCC 24843)
Function
Vacuolar amino acid transporter involved in the vacuolar uptake of histidine, glutamate, tyrosine, arginine, lysine, and serine. Required for sporulation.
Similarity
Belongs to the amino acid/polyamine transporter 2 family.
Sequence
MSGYSPLSSGPADVHIGKAGFFSSVINLANTILGAGILSLPNAFTKTGLLFGCLTIVFSAFASFLGLYFVSQCAARLPRGKASFAAVAKHTFPSLAVVFDASIAVKCFGVAVSYLVIVGDLMPQIAPSLGLSSPMFLRRQTWIVFALFVLTPLSFLKRLDSLRHTSVISLIALCYLVFIVLYHFIIGDTVKGEIRYFVPESGFGYLSVLPVFVFGFTCHQNAFSVINEVRNFSQGFVNFTMFTAIISSTLLYLLVAITGYLSFGSLASGNIIAMYDNTSIWIIGGKLAIVVLVLFSYPLQCHPCRNSVYQAIRRSYSAHDMSDGYHAVITLCILLFTHSLALLLSSLEMVLAFVGSTGSTFISFILPGSLYYFFSHKVASPGNSSPLQLRISRAFAAGLAIYGTVVMILCLNINIAKLSH