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The transmembrane chemoreceptor Tar of <i>E. coli</i> mediates chemotaxis towards aspartate and exists as a functional homodimer.
  
 
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Revision as of 09:41, 21 September 2012

Tar receptor

The transmembrane chemoreceptor Tar of E. coli mediates chemotaxis towards aspartate and exists as a functional homodimer.

Sequence and Features


Assembly Compatibility:
  • 10
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[10]
  • 12
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[12]
  • 21
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[21]
  • 23
    COMPATIBLE WITH RFC[23]
  • 25
    INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[25]
    Illegal AgeI site found at 1282
  • 1000
    INCOMPATIBLE WITH RFC[1000]
    Illegal SapI.rc site found at 111


3D structure of Tar chemoreceptor

Fig. 1: Tar chemoreceptor 3D structure.

Figure 1 represents the non quikchanged Tar chemoreceptor binding aspartate within its binding site and was constructed using the software PYMOL (PDB ID:1WAT).