TABLE 1

Three-dimensional transporter structures


Protein

Organism

Transmembrane domains

Other Domains

Structure Determination

Reference
Number
TMH (Segments)/Domain
TMH (Segments)/Transporter
Methoda
Resolution
NhaA E. coli 1 12 12 ECM 7-14 Å Williams, 2000
OxlT O. formigenes 1 12 12 ECM 6.5 Å Hirai et al., 2002
EmrE E. coli 2 4 8 ECM 7 Å Ubarretxena-Belandia et al., 2003
MDR1 P-gp Chinese hamster ovary cells 2 6 12 2 NBD ECM 10 Å Rosenberg et al., 2001
MDR3 P-gp Mouse MDR3 P-gp expressed in Pichia pastoris 2 ECM 22 Å Lee et al., 2002
Multidrug efflux transporter, Pdr5p S. cerevisiae 2 2 “stalk” formed, 2 NBD ECM 25 Å Ferreira-Pereira et al., 2003
Multidrug transporter, YvcC Bacillus subtilus YvcC expressed in E. coli 2 2 “stalk” formed, 2 NBD ECM 25 Å Chami et al., 2002
LacY E. coli 2 6 12 X-ray 3.5 Å Abramson et al., 2003
GlpT E. coli 2 6 12 X-ray 3.3 Å Huang et al., 2003
Multidrug efflux E. coli 3 12 36 3 AcrA, 3 TolC X-ray 3.5 Å Murakami et al., 2002
transporter, AcrB 3.7 Å (with ligands) Yu et al., 2003
Lipid flippase, MsbA E. coli 2 6 12 2 NBD X-ray 4.5 Å Chang and Roth, 2001
Vitamin B12 transporter, BtuCD E. coli 2 (BtuC) 10 20 2 NBD (BtuD) X-ray 3.2 Å Locher et al., 2002
Calcium ATPase, SERCA1a Skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum 1 10 10 1 NBD, 1 P-site X-ray 2.6 Å (with Ca2+) Toyoshima et al., 2000







3.1 Å
Toyoshima and Nomura, 2002
  • a ECM, electron cryo microscopy; X-ray, X-ray crystallography