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3.A.1.3.8
General L-amino acid porter; transports basic and acidic amino acids preferentially, but also transports aliphatic amino acids (catalyzes both uptake and efflux) (Prell et al. 2009; Hosie et al. 2002Hosie et al. 2002).

Accession Number:Q52812
Protein Name:AapJ
Length:341
Molecular Weight:36699.00
Species:Rhizobium leguminosarum (biovar viciae) [216596]
Number of TMSs:1
Location1 / Topology2 / Orientation3: Periplasm1
Substrate alpha-amino acid

Cross database links:

RefSeq: YP_767798.1   
Entrez Gene ID: 4403753   
Pfam: PF00497   
KEGG: rle:RL2204   

Gene Ontology

GO:0030288 C:outer membrane-bounded periplasmic space
GO:0005215 F:transporter activity
GO:0006865 P:amino acid transport

References (2)

[1] “The general L-amino acid permease of Rhizobium leguminosarum is an ABC uptake system that also influences efflux of solutes.”  Walshaw D.L.et.al.   8898392
[2] “The genome of Rhizobium leguminosarum has recognizable core and accessory components.”  Young J.P.W.et.al.   16640791

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FASTA formatted sequence
1:	MKNKLLSAAI GAAVLAVGAS AASATTLSDV KAKGFVQCGV NTGLTGFAAP DASGNWAGFD 
61:	VDFCKAVASA VFGDPTKVKY TPTNAKERFT ALQSGEIDVL SRNTTWTINR DTALGFNFRP 
121:	VTYYDGQGFM VRKGLNVKSA LELSGAAICV QSGTTTELNL ADYFKTNNLQ YNPVVFENLP 
181:	EVNAAYDAGR CDVYTTDQSG LYSLRLTLKN PDEHIILPEI ISKEPLGPAV RQGDDQWFDI 
241:	VSWTAYALIN AEEFGITQAN VDEMKNSPNP DIKRFLGSET DTKIGTDLGL TNDWAANVIK 
301:	GVGNYGEIFE RNIGQGSPLK IARGLNALWN KGGIQYAPPV R