| Accession | TIGR02789 |
| Name | nickel_nikB |
| Function | nickel ABC transporter, permease subunit NikB |
| Gene Symbol | nikB |
| Trusted Cutoff | 447.00 |
| Domain Trusted Cutoff | 447.00 |
| Noise Cutoff | 342.95 |
| Domain Noise Cutoff | 342.95 |
| Isology Type | equivalog |
| EC Number | 3.6.3.24 |
| HMM Length | 314 |
| Mainrole Category | Transport and binding proteins |
| Subrole Category | Cations and iron carrying compounds |
| Gene Ontology Term | GO:0005887: integral to plasma membrane cellular_component |
| | GO:0015413: nickel-transporting ATPase activity molecular_function |
| | GO:0015675: nickel cation transport biological_process |
| | GO:0055052: ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter complex, substrate-binding subunit-containing cellular_component |
| Author | Haft DH |
| Entry Date | Jan 13 2006 3:54PM |
| Last Modified | Feb 14 2011 3:27PM |
| Comment | This family consists of the NikB family of nickel ABC transporter permeases. Operons that contain this protein also contain a homologous permease subunit NikC. Nickel is used in cells as part of urease or certain hydrogenases or superoxide dismutases. |
| References | DR PFAM; PF00528; ABC transporter, permease protein |
| Genome Property | GenProp0494: nickel import ABC transporter (HMM) |