acrB

Gene Symbol acrB
Entrez Gene 945108
Alt Symbol ECK0456, JW0451, acrE
Species Escherichia coli
Gene Type protein-coding
Description multidrug efflux system protein
Other Description -
Swissprots P31224 Q2MBW5
Accessions AAC73564 NP_414995
Function AcrA-AcrB-AcrZ-TolC is a drug efflux protein complex with broad substrate specificity that uses the proton motive force to export substrates. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16915237, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16946072, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17194213, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23010927}.
Subcellular Location Cell inner membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15228545, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16079137}; Multi- pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15228545, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16079137}.
Top Pathways beta-Lactam resistance, Cationic antimicrobial peptide (CAMP) resistance