Protein
Nickel import ATP-binding protein NikE
Organism
Rhodospirillum rubrum (strain ATCC 11170 / ATH 1.1.1 / DSM 467 / LMG 4362 / NCIB 8255 / S1)
Function
Part of the ABC transporter complex NikABCDE involved in nickel import. Responsible for energy coupling to the transport system.
Similarity
Belongs to the ABC transporter superfamily. Nickel importer (TC 3.A.1.5.3) family.
Sequence
MSPLLTARAASKSYRTVSLVGRSPAKTVLSEATVTLSEGETVALLGRSGSGKSTLARLLLGLEKPDHGTIAFRGRPLGGFSRAEWRAFRGAVQMVFQDSLGAVNPRHRVGRIIGEPLRHLTTLDDAGRAARRDALLRQVGLTPEDADKLPQQMSGGQLQRVCIARALAPGPRLLVLDEAVSNLDLMLQIQMIDLLKDLQRQTGMAYLFVTHDLRLVERFCQRVIVLDEGKIVEEAPVTGAQRFEHPASRALQRAILPARPAAASVGDDEGGRRSATR