Protein
Magnesium transporter MgtE
Organism
Thermus thermophilus (strain HB8 / ATCC 27634 / DSM 579)
Function
Acts as a highly selective magnesium channel.
Similarity
Belongs to the SLC41A transporter family.
Sequence
MEEKLAVSLQEALQEGDTRALREVLEEIHPQDLLALWDELKGEHRYVVLTLLPKAKAAEVLSHLSPEEQAEYLKTLPPWRLREILEELSLDDLADALQAVRKEDPAYFQRLKDLLDPRTRAEVEALARYEEDEAGGLMTPEYVAVREGMTVEEVLRFLRRAAPDAETIYYIYVVDEKGRLKGVLSLRDLIVADPRTRVAEIMNPKVVYVRTDTDQEEVARLMADYDFTVLPVVDEEGRLVGIVTVDDVLDVLEAEATEDIHKLGAVDVPDLVYSEAGPVALWLARVRWLVILILTGMVTSSILQGFESVLEAVTALAFYVPVLLGTGGNTGNQSATLIIRALATRDLDLRDWRRVFLKEMGVGLLLGLTLSFLLVGKVYWDGHPLLLPVVGVSLVLIVFFANLVGAMLPFLLRRLGVDPALVSNPLVATLSDVTGLLIYLSVARLLLEAV