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9.A.8.1.10
FeoABC Fe2+ transporter (Hung et al., 2012). FeoA is a 75 aa protein homologous to the N-terminus of FeoB2 of Porphyromonas gingivalis (TC#9.A.8.1.6) and with some sequence similarity to an internal hydrophilic segment of the RND heavy metal porter, CzcA of Myxococcus xanthus (TC#2.A.6.1.7). Linkous et al. 2019 have determined the crystal structure of FeoA from Klebsiella pneumoniae (KpFeoA). The structure reveals an SH3-like domain that mediates interactions between neighboring polypeptides via hydrophobic intercalations into a Leu-rich surface ridge. Using docking of a small peptide corresponding to a postulated FeoB partner binding site, they demonstrated that KpFeoA can assume both "open" and "closed" conformations, controlled by binding at this Leu-rich ridge. They propose a model in which a "C-shaped" clamp along the FeoA surface mediates interactions with its partner protein, FeoB (Linkous et al. 2019).

Accession Number:B5XTS7
Protein Name:Ferrous iron transport protein B
Length:772
Molecular Weight:83897.00
Species:Klebsiella pneumoniae (strain 342) [507522]
Number of TMSs:11
Substrate iron(2+)

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1:	MKKLTVGLIG NPNSGKTTLF NQLTGARQRV GNWAGVTVER KEGVFATTDH QVTLVDLPGT 
61:	YSLTTISSQT SLDEQIACHY ILSGDADMLI NVVDASNLER NLYLTLQLLE LGIPCVVALN 
121:	MLDIAEKQQV RIDIDALAAR LGCPVIPLVS TRGRGIEALK IALDRHQANS DIELVHYPQP 
181:	LLREADLLAQ QMSAQIPTRQ RRWLGLQMLE GDIYSRAYAG DAADKLDIAL ANLSDEIDDP 
241:	ALHIADARYQ TIAAVCDAVS NTLTAEPSRF TAAMDKVILN RFLGLPIFLF VMYLMFLLAI 
301:	NIGGALQPIF DAGSVAVFIH GIQWLGYTLH FPDWLTVFLA QGIGGGINTV LPLVPQIGMM 
361:	YLFLSFLEDS GYMARAAFVM DRLMQALGLP GKSFVPLIVG FGCNVPSVMG ARTLDAPRER 
421:	LMTIMMAPFM SCGARLAIFA VFAAAFFGQN GALAVFSLYV LGIVMAILTG LMLKHTIMRG 
481:	EASPFVMELP VYHVPHIKSL IIQTWQRLKG FVLRAGKVIV IVSIFLSALN SFSLSGKVVD 
541:	NINDSALASV SRVITPVFKP IGVHEDNWQA TVGLFTGAMA KEVVVGTLNT LYTAEDIQNE 
601:	EFNPQTFSLG EELLAAVDET WQGLKDTFSL SVLANPIEAS KGDGEMATGA MGVMGSKFGS 
661:	AAAAYSYLIF VLLYIPCISV MGAIARESSR GWMTFSILWG LNIAYSLSTL YYQTVSFSDH 
721:	PRYSLVCILA VVLFNVVLFG LLRRARSRVD VSLLATRKTP ASCCSSPAGD CH