1zcd

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Crystal structure of the Na+/H+ antiporter NhaACrystal structure of the Na+/H+ antiporter NhaA

Structural highlights

1zcd is a 2 chain structure with sequence from Escherichia coli. The December 2011 RCSB PDB Molecule of the Month feature on Complex I by David Goodsell is 10.2210/rcsb_pdb/mom_2011_12. Full crystallographic information is available from OCA. For a guided tour on the structure components use FirstGlance.
Method:X-ray diffraction, Resolution 3.45Å
Resources:FirstGlance, OCA, PDBe, RCSB, PDBsum, ProSAT

Function

NHAA_ECOLI Na(+)/H(+) antiporter that extrudes sodium in exchange for external protons. Catalyzes the exchange of 2 H(+) per Na(+). Can mediate sodium uptake when a transmembrane pH gradient is applied. Active at alkaline pH. Activity is strongly down-regulated below pH 6.5.[1]

Evolutionary Conservation

Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.

References

  1. Taglicht D, Padan E, Schuldiner S. Overproduction and purification of a functional Na+/H+ antiporter coded by nhaA (ant) from Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem. 1991 Jun 15;266(17):11289-94. PMID:1645730

1zcd, resolution 3.45Å

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