ID CCME_RICFE Reviewed; 128 AA. AC Q4UKW1; DT 30-MAY-2006, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 05-JUL-2005, sequence version 1. DT 27-MAR-2024, entry version 93. DE RecName: Full=Cytochrome c-type biogenesis protein CcmE {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959}; DE AltName: Full=Cytochrome c maturation protein E {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959}; DE AltName: Full=Heme chaperone CcmE {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959}; GN Name=ccmE {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959}; GN Synonyms=cycJ {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959}; GN OrderedLocusNames=RF_0961; OS Rickettsia felis (strain ATCC VR-1525 / URRWXCal2) (Rickettsia azadi). OC Bacteria; Pseudomonadota; Alphaproteobacteria; Rickettsiales; OC Rickettsiaceae; Rickettsieae; Rickettsia; spotted fever group. OX NCBI_TaxID=315456; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=ATCC VR-1525 / URRWXCal2; RX PubMed=15984913; DOI=10.1371/journal.pbio.0030248; RA Ogata H., Renesto P., Audic S., Robert C., Blanc G., Fournier P.-E., RA Parinello H., Claverie J.-M., Raoult D.; RT "The genome sequence of Rickettsia felis identifies the first putative RT conjugative plasmid in an obligate intracellular parasite."; RL PLoS Biol. 3:1-12(2005). CC -!- FUNCTION: Heme chaperone required for the biogenesis of c-type CC cytochromes. Transiently binds heme delivered by CcmC and transfers the CC heme to apo-cytochromes in a process facilitated by CcmF and CcmH. CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959}. CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Cell inner membrane {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_01959}; Single-pass type II membrane protein CC {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959}; Periplasmic side {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_01959}. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the CcmE/CycJ family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- CC Rule:MF_01959}. 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; CP000053; AAY61812.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR AlphaFoldDB; Q4UKW1; -. DR SMR; Q4UKW1; -. DR STRING; 315456.RF_0961; -. DR KEGG; rfe:RF_0961; -. DR eggNOG; COG2332; Bacteria. DR HOGENOM; CLU_079503_1_1_5; -. DR OrthoDB; 9793584at2; -. DR Proteomes; UP000008548; Chromosome. DR GO; GO:0005886; C:plasma membrane; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0020037; F:heme binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0046872; F:metal ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0017004; P:cytochrome complex assembly; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR Gene3D; 2.40.50.140; Nucleic acid-binding proteins; 1. DR HAMAP; MF_01959; CcmE; 1. DR InterPro; IPR004329; CcmE. DR InterPro; IPR036127; CcmE-like_sf. DR InterPro; IPR012340; NA-bd_OB-fold. DR PANTHER; PTHR34128; CYTOCHROME C-TYPE BIOGENESIS PROTEIN CCME HOMOLOG, MITOCHONDRIAL; 1. DR PANTHER; PTHR34128:SF2; CYTOCHROME C-TYPE BIOGENESIS PROTEIN CCME HOMOLOG, MITOCHONDRIAL; 1. DR Pfam; PF03100; CcmE; 1. DR SUPFAM; SSF82093; Heme chaperone CcmE; 1. PE 3: Inferred from homology; KW Cell inner membrane; Cell membrane; Cytochrome c-type biogenesis; Heme; KW Iron; Membrane; Metal-binding; Signal-anchor; Transmembrane; KW Transmembrane helix. FT CHAIN 1..128 FT /note="Cytochrome c-type biogenesis protein CcmE" FT /id="PRO_0000238856" FT TOPO_DOM 1..8 FT /note="Cytoplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959" FT TRANSMEM 9..29 FT /note="Helical; Signal-anchor for type II membrane protein" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959" FT TOPO_DOM 30..128 FT /note="Periplasmic" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959" FT BINDING 120 FT /ligand="heme" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30413" FT /note="covalent" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959" FT BINDING 124 FT /ligand="heme" FT /ligand_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:30413" FT /ligand_part="Fe" FT /ligand_part_id="ChEBI:CHEBI:18248" FT /note="axial binding residue" FT /evidence="ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01959" SQ SEQUENCE 128 AA; 14351 MW; 9F96E756A87B6677 CRC64; MQKRVRNRLI TIIICFCSAA LGISIVLYNL EKNIVFFLPP SKINEIEQGK ELRVGGLVKI DSINKIAADK ISFVITDNIR DLEILYQGVL PALFREGQGI IAIGQLSDGK FIARQLLAKH DENYRPPS //