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LMP007610

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namelong-chain fatty acid outer membrane transporter
Protein EntryFADL_ECOLI
UniProt IDP10384
SpeciesE. coli
Comments
Comment typeDescription
FunctionInvolved in translocation of long-chain fatty acids across the outer membrane. It is a receptor for the bacteriophage T2. FadL may form a specific channel.
InductionBy long-chain fatty acids. Expression of fadL is under the control of the FadR repressor.
Sequence CautionSequence=AAA64433.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=BAA16205.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=CAA68630.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305};
SimilarityBelongs to the OmpP1/FadL family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationCell outer membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16079137}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16079137}.
SubunitHas been isolated from outer membrane preparation as a homodimer.