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    MGT9 magnesium transporter 9 [ Arabidopsis thaliana (thale cress) ]

    Gene ID: 836577, updated on 18-Sep-2024

    Summary

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    Official Symbol
    MGT9
    Official Full Name
    magnesium transporter 9
    Primary source
    TAIR:AT5G64560
    Locus tag
    AT5G64560
    See related
    Araport:AT5G64560
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    REVIEWED
    Organism
    Arabidopsis thaliana (ecotype: Columbia)
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; rosids; malvids; Brassicales; Brassicaceae; Camelineae; Arabidopsis
    Also known as
    ATMGT9; magnesium transporter 9; MRS2-2; MUB3.8; MUB3_8
    Summary
    Transmembrane magnesium transporter. One of 9 family members.
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    Genomic context

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    See MGT9 in Genome Data Viewer
    Location:
    chromosome: 5
    Exon count:
    12
    Sequence:
    Chromosome: 5; NC_003076.8 (25806698..25809711, complement)

    Chromosome 5 - NC_003076.8Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene mucin-like protein Neighboring gene loricrin-like protein Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene beta-D-xylosidase 4 Neighboring gene AAA-type ATPase family protein

    Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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    Genomic Sequence:
    NC_003076.8

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    Bibliography

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    Related articles in PubMed

    1. Magnesium transporter AtMGT9 is essential for pollen development in Arabidopsis. Chen J, et al. Cell Res, 2009 Jul. PMID 19436262
    2. Magnesium Transporter 5 plays an important role in Mg transport for male gametophyte development in Arabidopsis. Xu XF, et al. Plant J, 2015 Dec. PMID 26478267
    3. A root-expressed magnesium transporter of the MRS2/MGT gene family in Arabidopsis thaliana allows for growth in low-Mg2+ environments. Gebert M, et al. Plant Cell, 2009 Dec. PMID 19966073, Free PMC Article
    4. Border control--a membrane-linked interactome of Arabidopsis. Jones AM, et al. Science, 2014 May 16. PMID 24833385
    5. Evidence for network evolution in an Arabidopsis interactome map. Arabidopsis Interactome Mapping Consortium. Science, 2011 Jul 29. PMID 21798944, Free PMC Article

    See all (6) citations in PubMed

    GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

    What's a GeneRIF?
    1. The AtMGT9 protein functions as a low-affinity Mg2+ transporter and is essential for pollen development. [MGT9]
      Title: Magnesium transporter AtMGT9 is essential for pollen development in Arabidopsis.
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    Interactions

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    Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

    General gene information

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    Homology

    NM_125852.2
    NM_180938.3

    Gene Ontology Provided by TAIR

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables magnesium ion transmembrane transporter activity IDA
    Inferred from Direct Assay
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    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    acts_upstream_of_or_within pollen development IMP
    Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
    more info
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    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in chloroplast ISM
    Inferred from Sequence Model
    more info
    		  
    located_in plasma membrane IDA
    Inferred from Direct Assay
    more info
    		 PubMed 

    General protein information

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    Preferred Names
    magnesium transporter 9
    NP_201261.2
    • magnesium transporter 9 (MGT9); FUNCTIONS IN: magnesium ion transmembrane transporter activity, metal ion transmembrane transporter activity; INVOLVED IN: transmembrane transport, metal ion transport; LOCATED IN: membrane; EXPRESSED IN: 30 plant structures; EXPRESSED DURING: 13 growth stages; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Mg2+ transporter protein, CorA-like (InterPro:IPR002523); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: magnesium transporter 7 (TAIR:AT5G09690.2); Has 775 Blast hits to 761 proteins in 168 species: Archae - 2; Bacteria - 17; Metazoa - 61; Fungi - 196; Plants - 398; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 101 (source: NCBI BLink).
    NP_851269.1
    • magnesium transporter 9 (MGT9); FUNCTIONS IN: magnesium ion transmembrane transporter activity, metal ion transmembrane transporter activity; INVOLVED IN: transmembrane transport, metal ion transport; LOCATED IN: membrane; EXPRESSED IN: 30 plant structures; EXPRESSED DURING: 13 growth stages; CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: Mg2+ transporter protein, CorA-like (InterPro:IPR002523); BEST Arabidopsis thaliana protein match is: magnesium transporter 7 (TAIR:AT5G09690.2); Has 805 Blast hits to 789 proteins in 177 species: Archae - 2; Bacteria - 31; Metazoa - 60; Fungi - 200; Plants - 408; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 104 (source: NCBI BLink).

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

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    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_003076.8 Reference assembly

      Range
      25806698..25809711 complement
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NM_180938.3 → NP_851269.1  magnesium transporter 9 [Arabidopsis thaliana]

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      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      Q9FLG2, Q9FT79
      UniProtKB/TrEMBL
      A0A178UMK2, A0A5S9YGZ6
      Conserved Domains (1) summary
      cd12823
      Location:27 → 391
      Mrs2_Mfm1p-like; Saccharomyces cerevisiae inner mitochondrial membrane Mg2+ transporters Mfm1p and Mrs2p-like family

    2. NM_125852.2 → NP_201261.2  magnesium transporter 9 [Arabidopsis thaliana]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_201261.2

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      Q9FLG2
      Conserved Domains (1) summary
      cd12823
      Location:27 → 367
      Mrs2_Mfm1p-like; Saccharomyces cerevisiae inner mitochondrial membrane Mg2+ transporters Mfm1p and Mrs2p-like family
    Nucleotide Protein
    Heading Accession and Version
    Protein Accession Links
    GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
    Q9FLG2.1

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