Phylogenetic and functional analysis of the Cation Diffusion Facilitator (CDF) family: improved signature and prediction of substrate specificity
Abstract Background The Cation Diffusion Facilitator (CDF) family is a ubiquitous family of
heavy metal transporters. Much interest in this family has focused on implications for human …
heavy metal transporters. Much interest in this family has focused on implications for human …
[HTML][HTML] Cation diffusion facilitator family: structure and function
O Kolaj-Robin, D Russell, KA Hayes, JT Pembroke… - FEBS letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cation Diffusion Facilitators (CDFs) form a family of membrane-bound proteins
capable of transporting zinc and other heavy metal ions. Involved in metal …
capable of transporting zinc and other heavy metal ions. Involved in metal …
A novel family of ubiquitous heavy metal ion transport proteins
IT Paulsen, MH Saier, Jr - The Journal of membrane biology, 1997 - Springer
We describe a novel diverse family of metal ion transporter (CDF) proteins (the cation
diffusion facilitator (CDF) family) with members occurring in both prokaryotes and …
diffusion facilitator (CDF) family) with members occurring in both prokaryotes and …
New developments in the understanding of the cation diffusion facilitator family
CJ Haney, G Grass, S Franke… - Journal of Industrial …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Cation diffusion facilitator (CDF) proteins are a phylogenetically ubiquitous family of
intermembrane transporters generally believed to play a role in the homeostasis of a wide …
intermembrane transporters generally believed to play a role in the homeostasis of a wide …
Transition metal binding selectivity in proteins and its correlation with the phylogenomic classification of the cation diffusion facilitator protein family
Divalent d-block metal cations (DDMCs), such as Fe, Zn and Mn, participate in many
biological processes. Understanding how specific DDMCs are transported to and within the …
biological processes. Understanding how specific DDMCs are transported to and within the …
Selective metal binding to a membrane-embedded aspartate in the Escherichia coli metal transporter YiiP (FieF)
The cation diffusion facilitators (CDF) are a ubiquitous family of metal transporters that play
important roles in homeostasis of a wide range of divalent metal cations. Molecular identities …
important roles in homeostasis of a wide range of divalent metal cations. Molecular identities …
The Chromosomally Encoded Cation Diffusion Facilitator Proteins DmeF and FieF from Wautersia metallidurans CH34 Are Transporters of Broad Metal Specificity
D Munkelt, G Grass, DH Nies - Journal of bacteriology, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Genomic sequencing of the β-proteobacterium Wautersia (previously Ralstonia)
metallidurans CH34 revealed the presence of three genes encoding proteins of the cation …
metallidurans CH34 revealed the presence of three genes encoding proteins of the cation …
Structure and evolution of the plant cation diffusion facilitator family of ion transporters
Background Members of the cation diffusion facilitator (CDF) family are integral membrane
divalent cation transporters that transport metal ions out of the cytoplasm either into the …
divalent cation transporters that transport metal ions out of the cytoplasm either into the …
Characteristics of Zinc Transport by Two Bacterial Cation Diffusion Facilitators from Ralstonia metallidurans CH34 and Escherichia coli
A Anton, A Weltrowski, CJ Haney, S Franke… - Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
CzcD from Ralstonia metallidurans and ZitB from Escherichia coli are prototypes of bacterial
members of the cation diffusion facilitator (CDF) protein family. Expression of the czcD gene …
members of the cation diffusion facilitator (CDF) protein family. Expression of the czcD gene …
Metal selectivity determinants in a family of transition metal transporters
Metal tolerance proteins (MTPs) are plant members of the cation diffusion facilitator (CDF)
transporter family involved in cellular metal homeostasis. Members of the CDF family are …
transporter family involved in cellular metal homeostasis. Members of the CDF family are …