Protein
3-(3-hydroxy-phenyl)propionate transporter
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Function
Uptake of 3-(3-hydroxyphenyl)propionate (3HPP) across the cytoplasmic membrane. Transport is driven by the proton motive force. Does not transport benzoate, 3-hydroxybenzoate or gentisate.
Similarity
Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. Aromatic acid:H(+) symporter (AAHS) (TC 2.A.1.15) family.
Sequence
MSTRTPSSSSSRLMLTIGLCFLVALMEGLDLQAAGIAAGGIAQAFALDKMQMGWIFSAGILGLLPGALVGGMLADRYGRKRILIGSVALFGLFSLATAIAWDFPSLVFARLMTGVGLGAALPNLIALTSEAAGPRFRGTAVSLMYCGVPIGAALAATLGFAGANLAWQTVFWVGGVVPLILVPLLMRWLPESAVFAGEKQSAPPLRALFAPETATATLLLWLCYFFTLLVVYMLINWLPLLLVEQGFQPSQAAGVMFALQMGAASGTLMLGALMDKLRPVTMSLLIYSGMLASLLALGTVSSFNGMLLAGFVAGLFATGGQSVLYALAPLFYSSQIRATGVGTAVAVGRLGAMSGPLLAGKMLALGTGTVGVMAASAPGILVAGLAVFILMSRRSRIQPCADA