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MTP8

Gene
MTP8
Protein
Metal tolerance protein 8
Organism
Oryza sativa subsp. japonica
Length
316 amino acids
Function
Involved in sequestration of excess metal in the cytoplasm into vacuoles to maintain metal homeostasis.
Similarity
Belongs to the cation diffusion facilitator (CDF) transporter (TC 2.A.4) family. SLC30A subfamily.
Mass
35.039 kDa
Sequence
MGPVRHILNERKSRKIAAFLLINTAYMFVEFTSGFMSDSLGLISDACHMLFDCAALAIGLYASYIARLPANGLYNYGRGRFEVLSGYVNAVFLVLVGALIVLESFERILEPREISTSSLLTVSIGGLVVNVIGLVFFHEEHHHAHGEAHSCNGGLQSSENHNKSRNRHHIDHNMEGIFLHVLADTMGSVGVVISTLLIKYKGWLIADPICSVFISIMIVSSVLPLLRNSAEILLQRVPRSLEKDIKEALDDVMKIKGVIGVHNFHVWNLTNTDIVGTFHLHITTEADKSSIREKASDIFHEAGIQDLTIQIECVKR