Protein
Importin subunit alpha-4
Organism
Arabidopsis thaliana
Function
Binds to conventional NLS motifs and mediates nuclear protein import across the nuclear envelope. Acts as cellular receptor for the nuclear import of the virD2 protein of Agrobacterium and is essential for Agrobacterium-mediated root transformation.
Similarity
Belongs to the importin alpha family.
Sequence
MSLRPSTRAELRKKIYKTGVDADEARRRREDNLVEIRKNKREDSLLKKRREGMMLQQQLPLGAGLDGPQTAAAVEKRLEGIPMMVQGVYSDDPQAQLEATTQFRKLLSIERSPPIDEVIKAGVIPRFVEFLGRHDHPQLQFEAAWALTNVASGTSDHTRVVIEQGAVPIFVKLLTSASDDVREQAVWALGNVAGDSPNCRNLVLNYGALEPLLAQLNENSKLSMLRNATWTLSNFCRGKPPTPFEQVKPALPILRQLIYLNDEEVLTDACWALSYLSDGPNDKIQAVIEAGVCPRLVELLGHQSPTVLIPALRTVGNIVTGDDSQTQFIIESGVLPHLYNLLTQNHKKSIKKEACWTISNITAGNKLQIEAVVGAGIILPLVHLLQNAEFDIKKEAAWAISNATSGGSHEQIQYLVTQGCIKPLCDLLICPDPRIVTVCLEGLENILKVGEADKEMGLNSGVNLYAQIIEESDGLDKVENLQSHDNNEIYEKAVKILERYWAEEEEEQILQDGGNDNSQQAFNFGNNPAAPVGGFKFA