CimH
- Description: transporter for citrate and malate (proton symport)
Gene name | cimH |
Synonyms | yxkJ |
Essential | no |
Product | transporter for citrate and malate (proton symport) |
Function | citrate and malate uptake |
MW, pI | 48 kDa, 6.554 |
Gene length, protein length | 1350 bp, 450 aa |
Immediate neighbours | cydA, yxkI |
Get the DNA and protein sequences (Barbe et al., 2009) | |
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Contents
The gene
Basic information
- Locus tag: BSU38770
Phenotypes of a mutant
Database entries
- DBTBS entry: no entry
- SubtiList entry: [1]
Additional information
The protein
Basic information/ Evolution
- Catalyzed reaction/ biological activity: uptake of citrate and malate (symport with protons) PubMed
- Protein family: sodium:citrate (SCF) symporter family (according to Swiss-Prot) 2-hydroxycarboxylate transporter family
- Paralogous protein(s): MaeN
Extended information on the protein
- Kinetic information:
- Domains:
- Modification:
- Cofactor(s):
- Effectors of protein activity:
- Interactions:
- Localization: cell membrane (according to Swiss-Prot)
Database entries
- Structure:
- Swiss prot entry: P94363
- KEGG entry: [2]
- E.C. number:
Additional information
Expression and regulation
- Operon:
- Regulation:
- Regulatory mechanism:
- Additional information:
Biological materials
- Mutant:
- Expression vector:
- lacZ fusion:
- GFP fusion:
- two-hybrid system:
- Antibody:
Labs working on this gene/protein
Your additional remarks
References
B P Krom, R Aardema, J S Lolkema
Bacillus subtilis YxkJ is a secondary transporter of the 2-hydroxycarboxylate transporter family that transports L-malate and citrate.
J Bacteriol: 2001, 183(20);5862-9
[PubMed:11566984]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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- Krom et al. (2001) Bacillus subtilis YxkJ is a secondary transporter of the 2-hydroxycarboxylate transporter family that transports L-malate and citrate. J. Bacteriol. 183: 5862-5869. PubMed