UniProt functional annotation for P02945

UniProt code: P02945.

Organism: Halobacterium salinarum (strain ATCC 700922 / JCM 11081 / NRC-1) (Halobacterium halobium).
Taxonomy: Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Stenosarchaea group; Halobacteria; Halobacteriales; Halobacteriaceae; Halobacterium.
 
Function: Light-driven proton pump. {ECO:0000305|PubMed:10903866, ECO:0000305|PubMed:10949309, ECO:0000305|PubMed:28008064}.
 
Subunit: Homotrimer. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10452895, ECO:0000269|PubMed:2614846, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9287223, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9632391, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9751724}.
Subcellular location: Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:6706999}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10452895, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10467143, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10548112, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10903866, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10949309, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11829498, ECO:0000269|PubMed:2614846, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28008064, ECO:0000269|PubMed:6706999, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9287223, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9632391, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9751724}.
Ptm: The covalent binding of retinal to the apoprotein, bacterioopsin, generates bacteriorhodopsin. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10452895, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10467143, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10548112, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10903866, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10949307, ECO:0000269|PubMed:10949309, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11829498, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28008064, ECO:0000269|PubMed:6706999, ECO:0000269|PubMed:6794028, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9287223, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9632391, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9751724}.
Mass spectrometry: Mass=27052.5; Mass_error=2.7; Method=Electrospray; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:9655347};
Similarity: Belongs to the archaeal/bacterial/fungal opsin family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.