ID MEP1_YEAST Reviewed; 492 AA. AC P40260; D6VUQ2; DT 01-FEB-1995, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-FEB-1995, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 179. DE RecName: Full=Ammonium transporter MEP1; GN Name=MEP1; Synonyms=AMT1; OrderedLocusNames=YGR121C; ORFNames=G6331; OS Saccharomyces cerevisiae (strain ATCC 204508 / S288c) (Baker's yeast). OC Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Saccharomycotina; Saccharomycetes; OC Saccharomycetales; Saccharomycetaceae; Saccharomyces. OX NCBI_TaxID=559292; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=Sigma 1278B; RX PubMed=8062822; DOI=10.1002/j.1460-2075.1994.tb06651.x; RA Marini A.-M., Vissers S., Urrestarazu A., Andre B.; RT "Cloning and expression of the MEP1 gene encoding an ammonium transporter RT in Saccharomyces cerevisiae."; RL EMBO J. 13:3456-3463(1994). RN [2] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=ATCC 96604 / S288c / FY1679; RX PubMed=9046098; RX DOI=10.1002/(sici)1097-0061(199702)13:2<171::aid-yea57>3.0.co;2-v; RA van Dyck L., Tettelin H., Purnelle B., Goffeau A.; RT "An 18.3 kb DNA fragment from yeast chromosome VII carries four unknown RT open reading frames, the gene for an Asn synthase, remnants of Ty and three RT tRNA genes."; RL Yeast 13:171-176(1997). RN [3] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=ATCC 204508 / S288c; RX PubMed=9169869; RA Tettelin H., Agostoni-Carbone M.L., Albermann K., Albers M., Arroyo J., RA Backes U., Barreiros T., Bertani I., Bjourson A.J., Brueckner M., RA Bruschi C.V., Carignani G., Castagnoli L., Cerdan E., Clemente M.L., RA Coblenz A., Coglievina M., Coissac E., Defoor E., Del Bino S., Delius H., RA Delneri D., de Wergifosse P., Dujon B., Durand P., Entian K.-D., Eraso P., RA Escribano V., Fabiani L., Fartmann B., Feroli F., Feuermann M., RA Frontali L., Garcia-Gonzalez M., Garcia-Saez M.I., Goffeau A., RA Guerreiro P., Hani J., Hansen M., Hebling U., Hernandez K., Heumann K., RA Hilger F., Hofmann B., Indge K.J., James C.M., Klima R., Koetter P., RA Kramer B., Kramer W., Lauquin G., Leuther H., Louis E.J., Maillier E., RA Marconi A., Martegani E., Mazon M.J., Mazzoni C., McReynolds A.D.K., RA Melchioretto P., Mewes H.-W., Minenkova O., Mueller-Auer S., Nawrocki A., RA Netter P., Neu R., Nombela C., Oliver S.G., Panzeri L., Paoluzi S., RA Plevani P., Portetelle D., Portillo F., Potier S., Purnelle B., Rieger M., RA Riles L., Rinaldi T., Robben J., Rodrigues-Pousada C., RA Rodriguez-Belmonte E., Rodriguez-Torres A.M., Rose M., Ruzzi M., RA Saliola M., Sanchez-Perez M., Schaefer B., Schaefer M., Scharfe M., RA Schmidheini T., Schreer A., Skala J., Souciet J.-L., Steensma H.Y., RA Talla E., Thierry A., Vandenbol M., van der Aart Q.J.M., Van Dyck L., RA Vanoni M., Verhasselt P., Voet M., Volckaert G., Wambutt R., Watson M.D., RA Weber N., Wedler E., Wedler H., Wipfli P., Wolf K., Wright L.F., RA Zaccaria P., Zimmermann M., Zollner A., Kleine K.; RT "The nucleotide sequence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome VII."; RL Nature 387:81-84(1997). RN [4] RP GENOME REANNOTATION. RC STRAIN=ATCC 204508 / S288c; RX PubMed=24374639; DOI=10.1534/g3.113.008995; RA Engel S.R., Dietrich F.S., Fisk D.G., Binkley G., Balakrishnan R., RA Costanzo M.C., Dwight S.S., Hitz B.C., Karra K., Nash R.S., Weng S., RA Wong E.D., Lloyd P., Skrzypek M.S., Miyasato S.R., Simison M., Cherry J.M.; RT "The reference genome sequence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Then and now."; RL G3 (Bethesda) 4:389-398(2014). RN [5] RP FUNCTION. RC STRAIN=Sigma 1278B; RX PubMed=9234685; DOI=10.1128/mcb.17.8.4282; RA Marini A.-M., Soussi-Boudekou S., Vissers S., Andre B.; RT "A family of ammonium transporters in Saccharomyces cerevisiae."; RL Mol. Cell. Biol. 17:4282-4293(1997). RN [6] RP FUNCTION. RX PubMed=11486013; DOI=10.1128/mcb.21.17.5733-5741.2001; RA Soupene E., Ramirez R.M., Kustu S.; RT "Evidence that fungal MEP proteins mediate diffusion of the uncharged RT species NH(3) across the cytoplasmic membrane."; RL Mol. Cell. Biol. 21:5733-5741(2001). RN [7] RP TOPOLOGY [LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS]. RC STRAIN=ATCC 208353 / W303-1A; RX PubMed=16847258; DOI=10.1073/pnas.0604075103; RA Kim H., Melen K., Oesterberg M., von Heijne G.; RT "A global topology map of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae membrane proteome."; RL Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 103:11142-11147(2006). RN [8] RP PHOSPHORYLATION [LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS] AT SER-442 AND SER-445, AND RP IDENTIFICATION BY MASS SPECTROMETRY [LARGE SCALE ANALYSIS]. RX PubMed=19779198; DOI=10.1126/science.1172867; RA Holt L.J., Tuch B.B., Villen J., Johnson A.D., Gygi S.P., Morgan D.O.; RT "Global analysis of Cdk1 substrate phosphorylation sites provides insights RT into evolution."; RL Science 325:1682-1686(2009). CC -!- FUNCTION: Transporter for ammonium (both charged and uncharged NH3 and CC NH4) to use as a nitrogen source. Can also transport methylamine. The CC affinity of MEP1 is about twenty times lower than that of MEP2. MEP3 CC has the lowest affinity. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11486013, CC ECO:0000269|PubMed:9234685}. CC -!- INTERACTION: CC P40260; P53390: MEP3; NbExp=3; IntAct=EBI-10714, EBI-10729; CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the ammonia transporter channel (TC 1.A.11.2) CC family. {ECO:0000305}. CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see https://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License CC --------------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; X77608; CAA54699.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; X83099; CAA58156.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; Z72906; CAA97132.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; BK006941; DAA08213.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR PIR; S46225; S46225. DR RefSeq; NP_011636.3; NM_001181250.3. DR AlphaFoldDB; P40260; -. DR SMR; P40260; -. DR BioGRID; 33367; 132. DR DIP; DIP-5530N; -. DR IntAct; P40260; 14. DR MINT; P40260; -. DR STRING; 4932.YGR121C; -. DR TCDB; 1.A.11.3.1; the ammonium transporter channel (amt) family. DR iPTMnet; P40260; -. DR PaxDb; 4932-YGR121C; -. DR PeptideAtlas; P40260; -. DR EnsemblFungi; YGR121C_mRNA; YGR121C; YGR121C. DR GeneID; 853019; -. DR KEGG; sce:YGR121C; -. DR AGR; SGD:S000003353; -. DR SGD; S000003353; MEP1. DR VEuPathDB; FungiDB:YGR121C; -. DR eggNOG; KOG0682; Eukaryota. DR GeneTree; ENSGT00530000064546; -. DR HOGENOM; CLU_000445_33_0_1; -. DR InParanoid; P40260; -. DR OMA; ERIKFHS; -. DR OrthoDB; 1109542at2759; -. DR BioCyc; YEAST:G3O-30828-MONOMER; -. DR BioGRID-ORCS; 853019; 0 hits in 10 CRISPR screens. DR PRO; PR:P40260; -. DR Proteomes; UP000002311; Chromosome VII. DR RNAct; P40260; Protein. DR GO; GO:0005783; C:endoplasmic reticulum; HDA:SGD. DR GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IDA:SGD. DR GO; GO:0008519; F:ammonium transmembrane transporter activity; IDA:SGD. DR GO; GO:0072488; P:ammonium transmembrane transport; IMP:SGD. DR GO; GO:0019740; P:nitrogen utilization; IMP:SGD. DR Gene3D; 1.10.3430.10; Ammonium transporter AmtB like domains; 1. DR InterPro; IPR029020; Ammonium/urea_transptr. DR InterPro; IPR001905; Ammonium_transpt. DR InterPro; IPR018047; Ammonium_transpt_CS. DR InterPro; IPR024041; NH4_transpt_AmtB-like_dom. DR NCBIfam; TIGR00836; amt; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR43029:SF4; AMMONIUM TRANSPORTER MEP1-RELATED; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR43029; AMMONIUM TRANSPORTER MEP2; 1. DR Pfam; PF00909; Ammonium_transp; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF111352; Ammonium transporter; 1. DR PROSITE; PS01219; AMMONIUM_TRANSP; 1. PE 1: Evidence at protein level; KW Ammonia transport; Membrane; Phosphoprotein; Reference proteome; KW Transmembrane; Transmembrane helix; Transport. FT CHAIN 1..492 FT /note="Ammonium transporter MEP1" FT /id="PRO_0000139754" FT TOPO_DOM 1..18 FT /note="Extracellular" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 19..39 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 40..49 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 50..70 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 71..109 FT /note="Extracellular" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 110..130 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 131..140 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 141..161 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 162..174 FT /note="Extracellular" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 175..195 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 196..210 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 211..231 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 232..240 FT /note="Extracellular" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 241..261 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 262..268 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 269..289 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 290 FT /note="Extracellular" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 291..311 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 312..331 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 332..352 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 353..373 FT /note="Extracellular" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TRANSMEM 374..394 FT /note="Helical" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT TOPO_DOM 395..492 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255" FT REGION 455..492 FT /note="Disordered" FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite" FT COMPBIAS 455..475 FT /note="Polar residues" FT /evidence="ECO:0000256|SAM:MobiDB-lite" FT MOD_RES 442 FT /note="Phosphoserine" FT /evidence="ECO:0007744|PubMed:19779198" FT MOD_RES 445 FT /note="Phosphoserine" FT /evidence="ECO:0007744|PubMed:19779198" SQ SEQUENCE 492 AA; 54202 MW; CC7DF0EB838D0B77 CRC64; MESRTTGPLT TETYDGPTVA FMILGAALVF FMVPGLGFLY SGLARRKSAL ALIWVVLMAT LVGILQWYFW GYSLAFSKSA PNNKFIGNLD SFGFRNVYGK KFDEDAYPEL AYATFQMMFS CVNLSIIAGA TAERGRLLPH MVFLFILATI GYCPVTYWIW SPGGWAYQWG VLDWAGGGNI EILSAVSGFV YSWFLGKRNE KLLINFRPHN VSLVTLGTSI LWFGWLLFNS ASSLSPNLRS VYAFMNTCLS AITGGMTWCL LDYRSEKKWS TVGLCSGIIS GLVAATPSSG CITLYGSLIQ GIVAGVVCNF ATKLKYYAKV DDAMDILAEH GVAGVIGLIF NALFGADWVI GMDGTTEHEG GWVTHNYKQM YKQIAYIAAS IGYTAAVTAI ICFVLGYIPG MRLRISEEAE EAGMDEDQIG EFAYDYVEVR RDYYLWGVDE DSQRSDVNHR VNNAHLAAER SSSGTNSSSD GNGEMIQSEK ILPIHQEDPA NR //