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ttm-1

Gene
ttm-1
Protein
Zinc transporter ttm-1
Organism
Caenorhabditis elegans
Length
410 amino acids
Function
Promotes excretion of zinc from intestinal cells into the intestinal lumen in response to increased dietary zinc (PubMed:23717214). Involved in cadmium resistance, possibly by promoting its transport from cells (PubMed:15256590). Involved in resistance to B.thuringiensis pore-forming toxin Cry5B downstream of the sek-1 and pmk-1 MAPK kinase pathway (PubMed:15256590).
Similarity
Belongs to the cation diffusion facilitator (CDF) transporter (TC 2.A.4) family. SLC30A subfamily.
Mass
44.082 kDa
Sequence
MTISMISPSSIRLSSDKRDSSSSNLPANIEEDTQSVSSSDSGVSADSIDHHHHGHGHGHSHGGHGHSHTHNNDDSSSDCSGAGGGAHKHSHDEKYQKGRRAEKVLWAVAALSAVFIAAEFVGGFWAQSLAIMTDAGHMLSDLLSFIISIFAIRCARLPASKRLSFGYERAEVLGALTSVIILWVLTTVLVVVAIQRIVNNEHEVDADVMLITAGVGVLFNIVMGLVLHFGTGGHGHTHGGHSSHGHAHDGKNVNVRAALIHVIGDLVQSIGVLIAALIIRFTGWTLADPICTFLFSIIVLFTTVTVMRDIFFVLMEATPSHYDLSDVKKALSALEGVKGVHDLHLWSIGMDKTAFSVHLALESPNRAMENVAEARSLIRRRFGVAVATVQVEPFDEKIDSCDTCQQQETA