Protein
Alpha-ketoglutarate permease
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Function
Uptake of alpha-ketoglutarate across the boundary membrane with the concomitant import of a cation (symport system).
Similarity
Belongs to the major facilitator superfamily. Metabolite:H+ Symporter (MHS) family (TC 2.A.1.6) family.
Sequence
MAESTVTADSKLTSSDTRRRIWAIVGASSGNLVEWFDFYVYSFCSLYFAHIFFPSGNTTTQLLQTAGVFAAGFLMRPIGGWLFGRIADKHGRKKSMLLSVCMMCFGSLVIACLPGYETIGTWAPALLLLARLFQGLSVGGEYGTSATYMSEVAVEGRKGFYASFQYVTLIGGQLLALLVVVVLQHTMEDAALREWGWRIPFALGAVLAVVALWLRRQLDETSQQETRALKEAGSLKGLWRNRRAFIMVLGFTAAGSLCFYTFTTYMQKYLVNTAGMHANVASGIMTAALFVFMLIQPLIGALSDKIGRRTSMLCFGSLAAIFTVPILSALQNVSSPYAAFGLVMCALLIVSFYTSISGILKAEMFPAQVRALGVGLSYAVANAIFGGSAEYVALSLKSIGMETAFFWYVTLMAVVAFLVSLMLHRKGKGMRL