Protein
Vacuolar amino acid transporter 3
Organism
Schizosaccharomyces pombe (strain 972 / ATCC 24843)
Function
Involved in amino acid efflux from the vacuole to the cytoplasm. Capable of transporting large neutral amino acids including tyrosine, glutamine, asparagine, isoleucine and leucine (By similarity). Required for spore formation.
Similarity
Belongs to the amino acid/polyamine transporter 2 family.
Sequence
MSNSQSIKIKKPRSNENFASGSYSSRRSQQIHRLSHSPMAEGFHKPKLNISPSESNLPNNVAENTTDTPVNYGSIRDENHNSRKGKDVTLNSDEAHSENVPSTSEDPDVVRRHLGGQAADDDNFSSLQLQGGDMHRQVYRWQQEVDQNKQIRRGRSRSFSAKVSDPNLHLRSVQDMKQAGGMRRDFLRNRASSISMSSNAHGNPNFLNRNFIEFLSVYGHFAGEELSEEDEDEDTDDFAMPRDVNPSLIHSTVPSEQEPLISRHGRYKLQTPGNASNGKAVLLLLKSFVGTGVLFLPKAFKLGGLVFSSATLLIVGVLSHICFLLLIQTRMKVPGSFGDIGGTLYGPHMRFAILASIVVSQIGFSSAYISFVASTLQACVKVISTTHREYHLAVFIFIQFLVFVPLSLVRKISKLSATALIADVFILLGILYLYFWDVITLATKGIADVAMFNKTDFSLFIGVAIFTYEGICLILPIQEQMAKPKNLPKLLTGVMAAISLLFISIGLLSYAAFGSKVKTVVILNMPESTFTVIIQFLYAIAILLSTPLQLFPAIAIIEQGIFTRSGKRNRKIKWRKNYLRVLIVILAILISWAGSSRLDLFVSMVGSVCCIPLIYMYPPMLHYKACANNWILRTLDIFMFTIGAFAMAFTTYMTFF