fhuE ferric coprogen/ferric rhodotorulic acid outer membrane transporter [Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655] - Gene

Summary

Gene symbol: fhuE
Gene description: ferric coprogen/ferric rhodotorulic acid outer membrane transporter
Primary source: ASAP:ABE-0003724
Locus tag: b1102
See related: ECOCYC:EG10306
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: PROVISIONAL
Organism: Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655 (strain: K-12, substrain: MG1655)
Lineage: Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia
Also known as: ECK1088
Summary: False positive lipoprotein prediction, verified SPI substrate. [More information is available at EcoGene: EG10306]. FhuE is a protein which serves as a receptor for ferric-coprogen and ferric-rhodotorulic acid. [More information is available at EcoCyc: EG10306].
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NC_000913.3 Genomic Context describing neighboring genes

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N-terminus verified by Edman degradation on mature peptide
Title: Overproduction of the outer-membrane proteins FepA and FhuE responsible for iron transport in Escherichia coli hfq::cat mutant.

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Function	Evidence Code	Pubs
enables high-affinity ferric iron transmembrane transporter activity	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
enables siderophore uptake transmembrane transporter activity	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
enables siderophore-iron transmembrane transporter activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
enables siderophore-iron transmembrane transporter activity	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
enables signaling receptor activity	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

Process	Evidence Code	Pubs
involved_in cellular response to hydroxyurea	IEP Inferred from Expression Pattern more info	PubMed
involved_in ferric-hydroxamate import into cell	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
NOT involved_in ferrichrome import into cell	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
involved_in intracellular iron ion homeostasis	NAS Non-traceable Author Statement more info	PubMed
involved_in iron ion transport	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in monoatomic ion transport	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in siderophore transmembrane transport	IMP Inferred from Mutant Phenotype more info	PubMed
involved_in siderophore transport	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
involved_in siderophore-dependent iron import into cell	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info

Component	Evidence Code	Pubs
is_active_in cell outer membrane	IBA Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor more info
located_in cell outer membrane	IDA Inferred from Direct Assay more info	PubMed
located_in cell outer membrane	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
located_in membrane	IEA Inferred from Electronic Annotation more info
located_in membrane	NAS Non-traceable Author Statement more info	PubMed
part_of transmembrane transporter complex	NAS Non-traceable Author Statement more info	PubMed

Preferred Names: ferric coprogen/ferric rhodotorulic acid outer membrane transporter

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