Identification
Name:Probable formate transporter 1
Synonyms:
  • Formate channel 1
Gene Name:focA
Enzyme Class:Not Available
Biological Properties
General Function:Involved in transporter activity
Specific Function:Involved in the bidirectional transport of formate
Cellular Location:Cell inner membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein
SMPDB Pathways:Not Available
KEGG Pathways:Not Available
Transports:
Transport References:
  • Orth, J. D., Conrad, T. M., Na, J., Lerman, J. A., Nam, H., Feist, A. M., Palsson, B. O. (2011). "A comprehensive genome-scale reconstruction of Escherichia coli metabolism--2011." Mol Syst Biol 7:535. Pubmed: 21988831
  • Uniprot Consortium (2012). "Reorganizing the protein space at the Universal Protein Resource (UniProt)." Nucleic Acids Res 40:D71-D75. Pubmed: 22102590
Metabolites:
ECMDB IDNameView
ECMDB00142Formic acidMetaboCard
ECMDB21225Hydrogen ionMetaboCard
GO Classification:
Component
cell part
membrane
Function
transporter activity
Process
establishment of localization
transport
Gene Properties
Blattner:b0904
Gene OrientationCounterclockwise
Centisome Percentage:20.54
Left Sequence End952832
Right Sequence End953689
Gene Sequence:
>858 bp
TTGCTGAAGTATCGCCTGATATCTGCTTTTGTGTTAATACCCGTCGTCATCGCGGCGTTG
TTTCTGTTGCCGCCGGTGGGGTTCGCCATTGTAACGCTGGTGGTCTGCATGCTGGCAGCG
TGGGAATGGGGACAGCTTAGCGGTTTTACCACTCGTTCGCAGCGAGTATGGTTGGCGGTG
TTATGCGGGTTATTGTTGGCGCTGATGCTTTTTCTGTTGCCGGAATATCACCGAAATATT
CATCAACCGCTGGTTGAAATCTCACTTTGGGCTTCGCTGGGTTGGTGGATTGTCGCGCTA
TTGCTGGTGCTGTTTTACCCAGGTTCCGCAGCAATCTGGCGTAACTCTAAAACATTGCGC
CTTATTTTTGGCGTGCTAACCATTGTTCCCTTCTTCTGGGGCATGCTGGCGTTACGGGCC
TGGCACTATGACGAGAATCATTACAGTGGCGCAATATGGCTGCTCTATGTCATGATCCTG
GTATGGGGCGCTGACTCCGGCGCATATATGTTTGGCAAATTGTTTGGTAAACATAAGCTG
GCACCGAAGGTTTCTCCGGGTAAAACCTGGCAAGGCTTTATCGGTGGACTCGCTACTGCA
GCGGTAATCTCATGGGGTTATGGCATGTGGGCGAATCTCGACGTCGCTCCCGTCACCTTA
CTCATTTGCTCTATTGTCGCAGCGTTAGCCTCAGTGCTCGGCGATCTGACCGAGAGTATG
TTTAAGCGTGAAGCAGGAATTAAGGACAGCGGTCATTTAATTCCAGGACACGGTGGTATT
TTAGATCGTATTGATAGCCTGACGGCTGCGGTACCGGTCTTTGCTTGCTTGTTGTTACTG
GTATTCAGGACGCTTTAA
Protein Properties
Pfam Domain Function:
Protein Residues:285
Protein Molecular Weight:30991
Protein Theoretical pI:7
Signaling Regions:
  • None
Transmembrane Regions:
  • 37-53
  • 69-85
  • 117-133
  • 165-183
  • 192-207
  • 260-279
Protein Sequence:
>Probable formate transporter 1
MKADNPFDLLLPAAMAKVAEEAGVYKATKHPLKTFYLAITAGVFISIAFVFYITATTGTG
TMPFGMAKLVGGICFSLGLILCVVCGADLFTSTVLIVVAKASGRITWGQLAKNWLNVYFG
NLVGALLFVLLMWLSGEYMTANGQWGLNVLQTADHKVHHTFIEAVCLGILANLMVCLAVW
MSYSGRSLMDKAFIMVLPVAMFVASGFEHSIANMFMIPMGIVIRDFASPEFWTAVGSAPE
NFSHLTVMNFITDNLIPVTIGNIIGGGLLVGLTYWVIYLRENDHH
References
External Links:
ResourceLink
Uniprot ID:P0AC23
Uniprot Name:FOCA_ECOLI
GenBank Gene ID:AP009048
Genebank Protein ID:85674368
Ecogene ID:EG11258
Ecocyc:EG11258
ColiBase:b0904
Kegg Gene:b0904
CCDB:FOCA_ECOLI
BacMap:16128871
General Reference:
  • Blattner, F. R., Plunkett, G. 3rd, Bloch, C. A., Perna, N. T., Burland, V., Riley, M., Collado-Vides, J., Glasner, J. D., Rode, C. K., Mayhew, G. F., Gregor, J., Davis, N. W., Kirkpatrick, H. A., Goeden, M. A., Rose, D. J., Mau, B., Shao, Y. (1997). "The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K-12." Science 277:1453-1462. Pubmed: 9278503
  • Daley, D. O., Rapp, M., Granseth, E., Melen, K., Drew, D., von Heijne, G. (2005). "Global topology analysis of the Escherichia coli inner membrane proteome." Science 308:1321-1323. Pubmed: 15919996
  • Hayashi, K., Morooka, N., Yamamoto, Y., Fujita, K., Isono, K., Choi, S., Ohtsubo, E., Baba, T., Wanner, B. L., Mori, H., Horiuchi, T. (2006). "Highly accurate genome sequences of Escherichia coli K-12 strains MG1655 and W3110." Mol Syst Biol 2:2006.0007. Pubmed: 16738553
  • Oshima, T., Aiba, H., Baba, T., Fujita, K., Hayashi, K., Honjo, A., Ikemoto, K., Inada, T., Itoh, T., Kajihara, M., Kanai, K., Kashimoto, K., Kimura, S., Kitagawa, M., Makino, K., Masuda, S., Miki, T., Mizobuchi, K., Mori, H., Motomura, K., Nakamura, Y., Nashimoto, H., Nishio, Y., Saito, N., Horiuchi, T., et, a. l. .. (1996). "A 718-kb DNA sequence of the Escherichia coli K-12 genome corresponding to the 12.7-28.0 min region on the linkage map." DNA Res 3:137-155. Pubmed: 8905232
  • Sawers, G., Bock, A. (1989). "Novel transcriptional control of the pyruvate formate-lyase gene: upstream regulatory sequences and multiple promoters regulate anaerobic expression." J Bacteriol 171:2485-2498. Pubmed: 2651404
  • Suppmann, B., Sawers, G. (1994). "Isolation and characterization of hypophosphite--resistant mutants of Escherichia coli: identification of the FocA protein, encoded by the pfl operon, as a putative formate transporter." Mol Microbiol 11:965-982. Pubmed: 8022272