Protein
Peptide transporter imqJ
Organism
Aspergillus flavus (strain ATCC 200026 / FGSC A1120 / NRRL 3357 / JCM 12722 / SRRC 167)
Function
Peptide transporter; part of the gene cluster that mediates the biosynthesis of imizoquins A to D, tripeptide-derived alkaloids that serve a protective role against oxidative stress that are essential for normal germination (PubMed:29182847).
Similarity
Belongs to the PTR2/POT transporter (TC 2.A.17) family.
Sequence
MVNQAFMLWCYITPVLGAVVAEQYIGRVKTIIFSSSVYLCGLVTLFLSSLPTAYAMGISLPGLLVSLFLIGIGTGGIKTNVSSLIAEQYTGPKESRRILKSGEEVIVDRDLTIQRIFTTFFLYINIGSFSPLLITIIEKEYGFSAAFSLSAITFSIGFIIVLVSRHLYISRDPDSSIIFNACKAFWIAIKHKGNLDYARPSYQTEQAATRRLSWDDSFIDDLRRAIASCKIFILYPIYWAAYSQFLTNFISQAATMETHGVPNDIMTNIDPITVLILLPVLDRIVFPFLRRQGVPVRHVDRITIGMPDFQPFVQESYQICQRTCFQIISAIELGLGLQAGRLTQCCQPAASEIRLLYYPPTTKNLFDEGLKKRAWPHTDLGIITLLFQDMVGGLEVEDRAAGKPRSFIPVKRVSPNEMIVNTSDSLQRWTNNVIRAGLHQVTAPDAAKLSNGVDMLPARCSSVFFFKAGRDTSVGPLPEFVTEDRPAAFEDMTALQYQQLKTRILHGVEG