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snf-5

Gene
snf-5
Protein
Sodium-dependent transporter snf-5
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
728 amino acids
Function
Sodium-dependent amino acid transporter that mediates the uptake of the L-enantiomers of various amino acids, including L-proline and L-methionine, and also of acidic amino acids such as L-glutamic acid and L-aspartic acid. May additionally have a role in potassium-dependent amino acid absorption. In response to the availability of amino acid nutrients, may play a role in dauer formation.
Similarity
Belongs to the sodium:neurotransmitter symporter (SNF) (TC 2.A.22) family.
Mass
81.692 kDa
Sequence
MADSGSNEEAMKRQAPSVKFDSPSKPDPQQVSQQSNQLSSQKSIQQSTQSKIDPSRIDTKNTTVTTTRPTLDTPPEEEEEKRDGFGNSFEFVLTSLGLAVGLGNIWRFPTRAYNNGGSAFLIPYLTCAFLFGLPAVYFEFLTGQYQGKSPPVIFRRVRPILEGVGWMGVFVAALVAIYYIVIVSWISIYMINICRGHFALWSHCNNDWNNGTSCITMADQYLCKNHTKVMANSTLWNSSLPIPDKMVYFNGACQDANGTDVSTATEQYFMTYIVQPSSGMLDFGGFNWPVFAAMSVCWLLTGLGILKGAKIMGKISYVSVLVPYVLVVVLFINGVFQDGSGVGLEMYFGTPNYTKLYEQDTWTEALKQLCFSLSVGHGGLISLSSYSPKRNNIFRDALIVIIGDTTMSLVGGGAVFATLGYLAKATGQDVKDVVKSGLSLAFVVYPEAMTRMPVPWLWCFIFFLMLFLLGASTEIALVDVFCSCIYDQYPRFRNRKWIVVIAWCSVLYCIGLVFSTRAGYYWFEMFDEYAAGFSSVCTVVCELLVMMYIYGFRNVRDDITEVVGHARNKFTGAIGAHSWYFTANWMVISPSIALILVGLSFVREYPYMGRHDIYPAVFDIFGWFLSFLPVIIVPIFMLLNFIRCRNRGHSYRTLFMLQKQHASYRRIAANYSKDQLALQDQLPDKEPWDEENVDLTDSESESRNAASGDVPIDDVATIDTSSTYHQVY