merT | BacMet ID: BAC0693Code for: Membrane Transporter
Family: MerT familySequence: FASTA
Cross-database information: Link
Organism: Pseudomonas sp. K-62Location: Plasmid pMR26 (Pseudomonas sp. K-62)
Compound: Mercury (Hg)Description: Mercuric transport protein MerT; determines hyperaccumulation of Hg++ but not the CH3Hg+; Involved in mercuric transport. Passes a mercury ion from the periplasmic merP protein to the mercuric reductase (merA).
Length (amino acid): 116
Reference: Kiyono et al. 1997; Pubmed- 9168120
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