Membrane

The term "Membrane" in sub-cellular compartment context refers not to a single location, but to the fundamental structural and functional boundary defining cellular compartments. Membranes (primarily phospholipid bilayers embedded with proteins) form the selective barriers that:

  1. Compartmentalize the cell (e.g., plasma membrane, nuclear envelope, organelle membranes),
  2. Regulate transport of molecules (via channels, pumps),
  3. Enable signaling (receptor-mediated processes), and
  4. Maintain distinct biochemical environments essential for cellular function.

Thus, "Membrane" denotes the critical interface that organizes cellular space and governs interactions, rather than a specific sub-compartment itself. (Word count: 98)


Protein List

ID name Taxonomy Function
SMU_1719c SMU_1719c Streptococcus mutans UA159 conserved hypothetical protein
PP_3940 nicT Pseudomonas putida KT2440 Putative metabolite transport protein NicT
PP_3948 nicB Pseudomonas putida KT2440 nicotinate dehydrogenase subunit B
PP_3948 nicB Pseudomonas putida KT2440 nicotinate dehydrogenase subunit B
SE_1026 SE_1026 Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC 12228 conserved hypothetical protein
SE_1514 SE_1514 Staphylococcus epidermidis ATCC 12228 signal transduction protein TRAP
EF_0675 EF_0675 Enterococcus faecalis V583 glycine betaine/carnitine/choline ABC transporter, glycine betaine/carnitine/choline-binding protein
EF_1734 EF_1734 Enterococcus faecalis V583 hypothetical protein
BC_3136 BC_3136 Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579 Integral membrane protein
BC_3680 BC_3680 Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579 hypothetical Exported Protein
BC_4242 BC_4242 Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579 Proton/sodium-glutamate symport protein
MTH_1027 MTH_1027 Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus str. Delta H CDP-diacylglycerol-serine O-phosphatidyltransferase
MTH_1027 MTH_1027 Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus str. Delta H CDP-diacylglycerol-serine O-phosphatidyltransferase
AF_0263 AF_0263 Archaeoglobus fulgidus DSM 4304 predicted coding region AF_0263
AF_0263 AF_0263 Archaeoglobus fulgidus DSM 4304 predicted coding region AF_0263
AF_0423 AF_0423 Archaeoglobus fulgidus DSM 4304 sulfite reductase, subunit alpha (dsrA)
AF_0423 AF_0423 Archaeoglobus fulgidus DSM 4304 sulfite reductase, subunit alpha (dsrA)
AF_0424 AF_0424 Archaeoglobus fulgidus DSM 4304 sulfite reductase, subunit beta (dsrB)
AF_0424 AF_0424 Archaeoglobus fulgidus DSM 4304 sulfite reductase, subunit beta (dsrB)
jhp_0078 jhp_0078 Helicobacter pylori J99 putative
jhp_0507 jhp_0507 Helicobacter pylori J99 putative
jhp_1381 jhp_1381 Helicobacter pylori J99 putative
NMB0018 pilE Neisseria meningitidis MC58 pilin PilE
NMB1645 NMB1645 Neisseria meningitidis MC58 hypothetical protein
BSU_09959 sscB Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168 spore and germination protein
ABO_0106 ABO_0106 Alcanivorax borkumensis SK2 Methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein
GK0151 GK0151 Geobacillus kaustophilus HTA426 hypothetical conserved protein
SH1564 SH1564 Staphylococcus haemolyticus JCSC1435
BPSL2614 glk Burkholderia pseudomallei K96243 glucokinase
BPSL2614 glk Burkholderia pseudomallei K96243 glucokinase
BMA2132 BMA2132 Burkholderia mallei ATCC 23344 glucokinase/transcriptional regulator, RpiR family, fusion
BMA2132 BMA2132 Burkholderia mallei ATCC 23344 glucokinase/transcriptional regulator, RpiR family, fusion
PMT9312_1176 PMT9312_1176 Prochlorococcus marinus str. MIT 9312 PsbF protein-like protein
Mfla_0550 Mfla_0550 Methylobacillus flagellatus KT Methylamine oxidation protein MauD
Msed_0406 Msed_0406 Metallosphaera sedula DSM 5348 AMP-dependent synthetase and ligase