Protein
Ectoine/5-hydroxyectoine TRAP transporter small permease protein UehB
Organism
Ruegeria pomeroyi (strain ATCC 700808 / DSM 15171 / DSS-3)
Function
Part of the tripartite ATP-independent periplasmic (TRAP) transport system UehABC, which imports both ectoine and 5-hydroxyectoine as nutrients, and not as osmoprotectants.
Similarity
Belongs to the TRAP transporter small permease family.
Sequence
MQQTHESALPGFLGMLDSAISRIESFLLAMGVLLMAANTVANVVGRFVLGNSIFFSEELNRILIILITFAGISYAARNARHIRMSAVYDLLPARLRKGMMVVISVVTAAFMFLLCYYAAKYIGSQASRGRVLPALQIPVWVILIWVPAGFFMTGAQYLLTAVRNLTSSGIYLSTHVQEGYEDAEEIEI