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L-carnitine/gamma-butyrobetaine antiporter [Escherichia coli].


LOCUS       WP_000787124             504 aa            linear   BCT 07-MAR-2022
ACCESSION   WP_000787124
VERSION     WP_000787124.1
KEYWORDS    RefSeq.
SOURCE      Escherichia coli
  ORGANISM  Escherichia coli
            Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria;
            Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia.
REFERENCE   1  (residues 1 to 504)
  AUTHORS   Jung,H., Buchholz,M., Clausen,J., Nietschke,M., Revermann,A.,
            Schmid,R. and Jung,K.
  TITLE     CaiT of Escherichia coli, a new transporter catalyzing
            L-carnitine/gamma -butyrobetaine exchange
  JOURNAL   J Biol Chem 277 (42), 39251-39258 (2002)
   PUBMED   12163501
REFERENCE   2  (residues 1 to 504)
  AUTHORS   Eichler,K., Bourgis,F., Buchet,A., Kleber,H.P. and
            Mandrand-Berthelot,M.A.
  TITLE     Molecular characterization of the cai operon necessary for
            carnitine metabolism in Escherichia coli
  JOURNAL   Mol Microbiol 13 (5), 775-786 (1994)
   PUBMED   7815937
COMMENT     REFSEQ: This record represents a single, non-redundant, protein
            sequence which may be annotated on many different RefSeq genomes
            from the same, or different, species.
            
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-START##
            Evidence Category  :: HMM
            Evidence Accession :: NF002887.1
            Evidence Source    :: NCBI Protein Cluster (PRK)
            Source Identifier  :: PRK03356
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-END##
            COMPLETENESS: full length.
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..504
                     /organism="Escherichia coli"
                     /db_xref="taxon:562"
     gene            1..504
                     /gene="caiT"
     Protein         1..504
                     /product="L-carnitine/gamma-butyrobetaine antiporter"
                     /calculated_mol_wt=56451
     Region          1..504
                     /region_name="PRK03356"
                     /note="L-carnitine/gamma-butyrobetaine antiport BCCT
                     transporter"
                     /db_xref="CDD:179568"
ORIGIN      
        1 mknekrktgi epkvffppli ivgilcwltv rdldaanvvi navfsyvtnv wgwafewymv
       61 vmlfgwfwlv fgpyakkrlg neppefstas wifmmfasct saavlfwgsi eiyyyistpp
      121 fglepnstga kelglayslf lwgplpwaty sflsvafayf ffvrkmevir psstlvplvg
      181 ekhakglfgt ivdnfylval ifamgtslgl atplvtecmq wlfgiphtlq ldaiiitcwi
      241 ilnaicvacg lqkgvriasd vrsylsflml gwvfivsgas fimnyftdsv gmllmylprm
      301 lfytdpiakg gfpqgwtvfy wawwviyaiq msiflarisr grtvrelcfg mvmgltastw
      361 ilwtvlgsnt lllidkniin ipnlieqygv araiietwaa lplstatmwg ffilcfiatv
      421 tlvnacsytl amstcrevrd geeppllvri gwsilvgiig ivllalgglk piqtaiiagg
      481 cplffvnimv tlsfikdakq nwkd