Organism
Drosophila melanogaster
Function
Mitochondrial iron transporter that mediates iron uptake. Probably required for heme synthesis of hemoproteins and Fe-S cluster assembly.
Similarity
Belongs to the mitochondrial carrier (TC 2.A.29) family.
Sequence
MNIDDYESLPTTSVGVNMTAGAIAGVLEHVVMYPLDSVKTRMQSLSPPTKNMNIVSTLRTMITREGLLRPIRGASAVVLGAGPAHSLYFAAYEMTKELTAKFTSVRNLNYVISGAVATLIHDAISSPTDVIKQRMQMYNSPYTSVVSCVRDIYKREGFKAFYRAYGTQLVMNLPYQTIHFTTYEFFQNKMNLERKYNPPVHMAAGAAAGACAAAVTTPLDVIKTLLNTQETGLTRGMIEASRKIYHMAGPLGFFRGTTARVLYSMPATAICWSTYEFFKFYLCGLDADQYKSSITGSSEPRKADYVLPRTTDEEQIDQEREAAKEKDTTATLHSAPTSVNASGAIKTVCELSTRPAGPTINLHTRHTDVKSPYERGFST