Biology:Ion transporter superfamily

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Identifiers
SymbolIT
Pfam clanCL0182
OPM superfamily272
OPM protein4r1i

The ion transporter (IT) superfamily is a superfamily of secondary carriers that transport charged substrates.[1][2]

Families

As of early 2016, the currently recognized and functionally defined families that make up the IT superfamily include:

See also

References

  1. "The ion transporter superfamily". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes 1618 (1): 79–92. December 2003. doi:10.1016/j.bbamem.2003.10.010. PMID 14643936. 
  2. "Phylogenetic characterization of transport protein superfamilies: superiority of SuperfamilyTree programs over those based on multiple alignments". Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology 21 (3–4): 83–96. 2011-01-01. doi:10.1159/000334611. PMID 22286036.