PTS L-Ascorbate Family
| Phosphotransferase permease | |||||||||
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| Symbol | PTS | ||||||||
| Pfam | PF03611 | ||||||||
| InterPro | IPR004703 | ||||||||
| TCDB | 4.A.7 | ||||||||
| OPM superfamily | 426 | ||||||||
| OPM protein | 5zov | ||||||||
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The PTS L-Ascorbate (L-Asc) Family (TC# 4.A.7) includes porters specific for L-ascorbate, and is part of the PTS-AG superfamily. A single PTS permease of the L-Asc family of PTS permeases has been functionally characterized. This is the SgaTBA system, renamed UlaABC (utilization of L-ascorbate) by Yew and Gerlt.