ABC-type autoinducer-2 transporter

Definition:

EC Tree > 7 Translocases > 7.6 Catalysing the translocation of other compounds > 7.6.2 Linked to the hydrolysis of a nucleoside triphosphate > 7.6.2.13 ABC-type autoinducer-2 transporter
ABC-type autoinducer-2 transporter imports the quorum-sensing signal (2R,4S)-2-methyl-2,3,3,4-tetrahydroxytetrahydrofuran (AI-2) via an extracytoplasmic binding protein. Structurally it is an LsrABC importer.

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