Structural highlights
Function
OXLT_OXAFO Anion transporter that carries out the exchange of divalent oxalate with monovalent formate, the product of oxalate decarboxylation, at the plasma membrane, and in doing so catalyzes the vectorial portion of a proton-motive metabolic cycle that drives ATP synthesis.[1]
References
- ↑ Abe K, Ruan ZS, Maloney PC. Cloning, sequencing, and expression in escherichia coli of OxlT, the oxalate:formate exchange protein of Oxalobacter formigenes. J Biol Chem. 1996 Mar 22;271(12):6789-93. PMID:8636101 doi:10.1074/jbc.271.12.6789