Protein
Swainsonine transporter swnT
Organism
Arthroderma benhamiae (strain ATCC MYA-4681 / CBS 112371)
Function
Transmembrane transporter; part of the gene cluster that mediates the biosynthesis of swainsonine, a cytotoxic fungal alkaloid and a potential cancer therapy drug (PubMed:28381497).
Similarity
Belongs to the amino acid-polyamine-organocation (APC) superfamily. Amino acid/choline transporter (ACT) (TC 2.A.3.4) family.
Sequence
MSLRNDEQTEKGAVVGKVDSQLSGPGQEEIIQVQTQKPFTTLSAIGIGYGVTNTAVGLLLVLGTGIPMGGSPVIFWGFLAMAAVGLATATTLSELISAIPHPGGQYIWVHKIAPERYRRGLSYATAMISWIAAIAIGASGNLAVPVNAFTIVTLLNPNFVYQRWMGFVVFQLINIVTCFGACFEYFLPKISKALLLVNVLSVSAIIITLFATAKTHTSAKDFFKVVNVSGWPNGVAFLIGLNGSNWCFSCLDVATHLAEEIPSPSTNIPKALIWTIVIAFSSGLLMILAVLVNVGPINTPDYSGLTVLHHITGSKAAAIGLWVPVLFLVFASVWSIQTWQSRLAWSISRESGFPLHRHFSKIFPAPFYTPIWSLIGSAIGTALFGCLYLASELAFNSLIATGILLQYASYSIPTILVLYRGRSKFQHGPFWYPKLGFMANIVMLAWTLVALIFYCFPVYSEVIPSQVNYVSAVLILIAILITSLWFLYAKKHYHVVEI