Organism
Candida albicans (strain SC5314 / ATCC MYA-2876)
Function
Mediator of sterol homeostasis involved in sterol uptake, trafficking and distribution into membranes. Regulates also the sphingolipid metabolism. Required for growth during anaerobiosis and sterol uptake. Plays a role in pathogenesis.
Similarity
Belongs to the ARV1 family.
Sequence
MICIECGYSNIDCLYSKYKSDYIKLSVCPECNKIADKYIEYDSVILFLDILLLKRQAYKHLAYNLTEMEMEIGSSTNFHINDNTNFKFFHTYRKLMKLIFMILSFEVYLTWANEEKLLIHSQLINLIFNQSVVYQYLFFIIKSSLENLILNLSLQLILRLGYKWGQGPQKINGNIRDKELFGYKTSVLLVTTMVSGSIRLFPILMFIWPYDNISITKPLINLIAFINIVEALRVVTSLGYVELILSLAFSIVIRNIVSKSLLVLIVRLFLDFNFTEVYYNEMYQLYSQIQTYIRWI