malE
Function
Part of the ABC transporter complex MalEFGK involved in maltose/maltodextrin import. Binds maltose and higher maltodextrins such as maltotriose.
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the bacterial solute-binding protein 1 family.
Cellular localization
- Periplasm
Alternative names
b4034, JW3994, malE, Maltose/maltodextrin-binding periplasmic protein, MMBP, Maltodextrin-binding protein, Maltose-binding protein, MBP