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ChainsFamily NameDomain Identifier ArchitecturePossible HomologyHomologyTopologyFamilyProvenance Source (Version)
APF09223e7jjbA1 A: beta barrelsX: Lipocalins/StreptavidinH: Lipocalins (From Topology)T: LipocalinsF: PF09223ECOD (1.6)

Protein Family Annotation Pfam Database Homepage

ChainsAccessionNameDescriptionCommentsSource
PF09223ZinT (YodA) periplasmic lipocalin-like zinc-recruitment (ZinT)ZinT (YodA) periplasmic lipocalin-like zinc-recruitmentZinT plays a critical role in recruiting periplasmic zinc to the bacterial zinc-uptake complex ZnuABC, consisting of families Pfam:PF01297,Pfam:PF00950, Pfam:PF00005, regulated by the transcription-regulator FUR, Pfam:PF01475 [2,3]. ZinT acts as a Zn ...ZinT plays a critical role in recruiting periplasmic zinc to the bacterial zinc-uptake complex ZnuABC, consisting of families Pfam:PF01297,Pfam:PF00950, Pfam:PF00005, regulated by the transcription-regulator FUR, Pfam:PF01475 [2,3]. ZinT acts as a Zn2+-buffering protein that delivers Zn2+ to ZnuA (TroA), Pfam:PF01297 [4]. Members of this family of prokaryotic domains were first identified as part of the response of bacteria to a challenge with the toxic heavy metal cadmium. They are able to bind to cadmium, and ensure its subsequent elimination [1].
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