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TolA proteins are located in the inner membrane. | TolA proteins are located in the inner membrane. | ||
==Structure== | |||
TolA comprises of three domains: domain I, from residues 1-47 including a 20-residue hydrophobic membrane spanning region; domain II, from residues 48-301, which forms a rigid helix connecting the domains either side of it; and domain III from residues 302-421, which may be involved in the function of TolA by interacting with the periplasmic or outer membrane proteins.<ref name='Sharyn'>PMID: 8416897</ref> | |||
==Function== | |||
Revision as of 16:12, 14 February 2011
TolA proteins are located in the inner membrane.
StructureStructure
TolA comprises of three domains: domain I, from residues 1-47 including a 20-residue hydrophobic membrane spanning region; domain II, from residues 48-301, which forms a rigid helix connecting the domains either side of it; and domain III from residues 302-421, which may be involved in the function of TolA by interacting with the periplasmic or outer membrane proteins.[1]