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IPR053952

K+ potassium transporter, C-terminal domain

InterPro entry
Short nameK_trans_C

Description

This is a family of K+ potassium transporters that are conserved across phyla, including bacterial (KUP)
P30016
[1]
, yeast (HAK)
P50505
[2]
, and plant (AtKT)
O22397
[3]
. This entry represents the C-terminal non-membrane domain.

References

1.Nucleotide sequence and 3'-end deletion studies indicate that the K(+)-uptake protein kup from Escherichia coli is composed of a hydrophobic core linked to a large and partially essential hydrophilic C terminus. Schleyer M, Bakker EP. J. Bacteriol. 175, 6925-31, (1993). View articlePMID: 8226635

2.A potassium transporter of the yeast Schwanniomyces occidentalis homologous to the Kup system of Escherichia coli has a high concentrative capacity. Banuelos MA, Klein RD, Alexander-Bowman SJ, Rodriguez-Navarro A. EMBO J. 14, 3021-7, (1995). View articlePMID: 7621817

3.A new family of K+ transporters from Arabidopsis that are conserved across phyla. Quintero FJ, Blatt MR. FEBS Lett. 415, 206-11, (1997). View articlePMID: 9350997

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