Identification
Name:High-affinity gluconate transporter
Synonyms:
  • Gluconate permease
  • Gnt-I system
Gene Name:gntT
Enzyme Class:Not Available
Biological Properties
General Function:Involved in gluconate transmembrane transporter activity
Specific Function:Part of the gluconate utilization system Gnt-I; high- affinity intake of gluconate
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
ECMDB00625Gluconic acidMetaboCard
ECMDB21225Hydrogen ionMetaboCard
GO Classification:
Component
cell part
membrane
Function
carboxylic acid transmembrane transporter activity
gluconate transmembrane transporter activity
monocarboxylic acid transmembrane transporter activity
organic acid transmembrane transporter activity
substrate-specific transmembrane transporter activity
transmembrane transporter activity
transporter activity
Process
carboxylic acid transport
establishment of localization
gluconate transport
monocarboxylic acid transport
organic acid transport
transport
Gene Properties
Blattner:b3415
Gene OrientationClockwise
Centisome Percentage:76.40
Left Sequence End3544581
Right Sequence End3545897
Gene Sequence:
>1317 bp
ATGGCTGATTATCAGGGTAAAAATGTCGTCATTATCGGCCTGGGCCTCACCGGGCTTTCC
TGCGTGGACTTTTTCCTCGCTCGCGGTGTGACGCCGCGCGTTATGGATACGCGTATGACA
CCGCCTGGCCTGGATAAATTACCCGAAGCCGTAGAACGCCACACGGGCAGTCTGAATGAT
GAATGGCTGATGGCGGCAGATCTGATTGTCGCCAGTCCCGGTATTGCACTGGCGCATCCA
TCCTTAAGCGCTGCCGCTGATGCCGGAATCGAAATCGTTGGCGATATCGAGCTGTTCTGT
CGCGAAGCACAAGCACCGATTGTGGCGATTACCGGTTCTAACGGCAAAAGCACGGTCACC
ACGCTAGTGGGTGAAATGGCGAAAGCGGCGGGGGTTAACGTTGGTGTGGGTGGCAATATT
GGCCTGCCTGCGTTGATGCTACTGGATGATGAGTGTGAACTGTACGTGCTGGAACTGTCG
AGCTTCCAGCTGGAAACCACCTCCAGCTTACAGGCGGTAGCAGCGACCATTCTGAACGTG
ACTGAAGATCATATGGATCGCTATCCGTTTGGTTTACAACAGTATCGTGCAGCAAAACTG
CGCATTTACGAAAACGCGAAAGTTTGCGTGGTTAATGCTGATGATGCCTTAACAATGCCG
ATTCGCGGTGCGGATGAACGCTGCGTCAGCTTTGGCGTCAACATGGGTGACTATCACCTG
AATCATCAGCAGGGCGAAACCTGGCTGCGGGTTAAAGGCGAGAAAGTGCTGAATGTGAAA
GAGATGAAACTTTCCGGGCAGCATAACTACACCAATGCGCTGGCGGCGCTGGCGCTGGCA
GATGCTGCAGGGTTACCGCGTGCCAGCAGCCTGAAAGCGTTAACCACATTCACTGGTCTG
CCGCATCGCTTTGAAGTTGTGCTGGAGCATAACGGCGTACGTTGGATTAACGATTCGAAA
GCGACCAACGTCGGCAGTACGGAAGCGGCGCTGAATGGCCTGCACGTAGACGGCACACTG
CATTTGTTGCTGGGTGGCGATGGTAAATCGGCGGACTTTAGCCCACTGGCGCGTTACCTG
AATGGCGATAACGTACGTCTGTATTGTTTCGGTCGTGACGGCGCGCAGCTGGCGGCGCTA
CGCCCGGAAGTGGCAGAACAAACCGAAACTATGGAACAGGCGATGCGCTTGCTGGCTCCG
CGTGTTCAGCCGGGCGATATGGTTCTGCTCTCCCCAGCCTGTGCCAGCCTTGATCAGTTC
AAGAACTTTGAACAACGAGGCAATGAGTTTGCCCGTCTGGCGAAGGAGTTAGGTTGA
Protein Properties
Pfam Domain Function:
Protein Residues:438
Protein Molecular Weight:45966
Protein Theoretical pI:8
Signaling Regions:
  • None
Transmembrane Regions:
  • 2-22
  • 23-43
  • 52-72
  • 108-128
  • 134-154
  • 174-194
  • 222-242
  • 258-278
  • 292-312
  • 327-347
  • 349-369
  • 370-390
  • 418-438
Protein Sequence:
>High-affinity gluconate transporter
MPLVIVAIGVILLLLLMIRFKMNGFIALVLVALAVGLMQGMPLDKVIGSIKAGVGGTLGS
LALIMGFGAMLGKMLADCGGAQRIATTLIAKFGKKHIQWAVVLTGFTVGFALFYEVGFVL
MLPLVFTIAASANIPLLYVGVPMAAALSVTHGFLPPHPGPTAIATIFNADMGKTLLYGTI
LAIPTVILAGPVYARVLKGIDKPIPEGLYSAKTFSEEEMPSFGVSVWTSLVPVVLMAMRA
IAEMILPKGHAFLPVAEFLGDPVMATLIAVLIAMFTFGLNRGRSMDQINDTLVSSIKIIA
MMLLIIGGGGAFKQVLVDSGVDKYIASMMHETNISPLLMAWSIAAVLRIALGSATVAAIT
AGGIAAPLIATTGVSPELMVIAVGSGSVIFSHVNDPGFWLFKEYFNLTIGETIKSWSMLE
TIISVCGLVGCLLLNMVI
References
External Links:
ResourceLink
Uniprot ID:P39835
Uniprot Name:GNTT_ECOLI
GenBank Gene ID:AP009048
Genebank Protein ID:21321969
Ecogene ID:EG12380
Ecocyc:EG12380
ColiBase:b3415
Kegg Gene:b3415
EchoBASE ID:EB2282
CCDB:GNTT_ECOLI
BacMap:49176350
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
  • Borodovsky, M., Rudd, K. E., Koonin, E. V. (1994). "Intrinsic and extrinsic approaches for detecting genes in a bacterial genome." Nucleic Acids Res 22:4756-4767. Pubmed: 7984428
  • 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
  • Isturiz, T., Palmero, E., Vitelli-Flores, J. (1986). "Mutations affecting gluconate catabolism in Escherichia coli. Genetic mapping of the locus for the thermosensitive gluconokinase." J Gen Microbiol 132:3209-3219. Pubmed: 3040894
  • Porco, A., Peekhaus, N., Bausch, C., Tong, S., Isturiz, T., Conway, T. (1997). "Molecular genetic characterization of the Escherichia coli gntT gene of GntI, the main system for gluconate metabolism." J Bacteriol 179:1584-1590. Pubmed: 9045817
  • Pugsley, A. P., Dubreuil, C. (1988). "Molecular characterization of malQ, the structural gene for the Escherichia coli enzyme amylomaltase." Mol Microbiol 2:473-479. Pubmed: 2845225
  • Riley, M., Abe, T., Arnaud, M. B., Berlyn, M. K., Blattner, F. R., Chaudhuri, R. R., Glasner, J. D., Horiuchi, T., Keseler, I. M., Kosuge, T., Mori, H., Perna, N. T., Plunkett, G. 3rd, Rudd, K. E., Serres, M. H., Thomas, G. H., Thomson, N. R., Wishart, D., Wanner, B. L. (2006). "Escherichia coli K-12: a cooperatively developed annotation snapshot--2005." Nucleic Acids Res 34:1-9. Pubmed: 16397293
  • Yamada, M., Kawai, T., Izu, H. (1996). "Analysis of the Escherichia coli gntT and gntU genes and comparison of the products with their homologues." Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 60:1548-1550. Pubmed: 8987614