UniProt functional annotation for Q9YGA6

UniProt code: Q9YGA6.

Organism: Thermococcus litoralis (strain ATCC 51850 / DSM 5473 / JCM 8560 / NS-C).
Taxonomy: Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Thermococci; Thermococcales; Thermococcaceae; Thermococcus.
 
Function: Part of the ABC transporter complex MalEFGK involved in trehalose/maltose import. Responsible for energy coupling to the transport system. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11453995, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8759837}.
 
Catalytic activity: Reaction=ATP + D-maltose(out) + H2O = ADP + D-maltose(in) + H(+) + phosphate; Xref=Rhea:RHEA:22132, ChEBI:CHEBI:15377, ChEBI:CHEBI:15378, ChEBI:CHEBI:17306, ChEBI:CHEBI:30616, ChEBI:CHEBI:43474, ChEBI:CHEBI:456216; EC=7.5.2.1;
Activity regulation: Inhibited by N-ethylmaleimide but not by vanadate. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644}.
Biophysicochemical properties: Kinetic parameters: KM=155 uM for ATP {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644}; KM=430 uM for GTP {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644}; KM=870 uM for CTP {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644}; Vmax=0.55 umol/min/mg enzyme with ATP as substrate {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644}; Vmax=0.45 umol/min/mg enzyme with GTP as substrate {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644}; Vmax=0.32 umol/min/mg enzyme with CTP as substrate {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644}; pH dependence: Optimum pH is 7.0. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644}; Temperature dependence: Optimum temperature is 80 degrees Celsius. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644};
Subunit: Homodimer. The complex is composed of two ATP-binding proteins (MalK), two transmembrane proteins (MalG and MalF) and a solute-binding protein (MalE). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11080142, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11453995, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12454482}.
Subcellular location: Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11453995}; Peripheral membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11453995}.
Induction: Induced by maltose and trehalose. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10400644}.
Domain: Contains an N-terminal ATPase domain and a C-terminal regulatory domain. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11080142}.
Similarity: Belongs to the ABC transporter superfamily. Maltose/trehalose importer (TC 3.A.1.1.7) family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.