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Table 3 Common carbohydrate transporters utilised by mammalian lactobacilli

From: Catabolic flexibility of mammalian-associated lactobacilli

Superfamily

Transport family

Transporter class

Transporter subclass

Transport classification system

Transmembrane domain range

MFS

Major Facilitator Superfamily (MFS)

Electrochemical Potential-driven Transporters

Porters (uniporters, symporters, antiporters)

TC 2.A.1

12-24

GPH

Glycoside-Pentoside-Hexuronide (GPH):Cation Symporter Family

Electrochemical Potential-driven Transporters

Porters (uniporters, symporters, antiporters)

TC 2.A.2

12

ATP Binding Cassette

ATP-binding Cassette (ABC)

Primary Active Transporters

P-P-bond-hydrolysis-driven transporters

TC 3.A.1

5-6

PTS-GFL

PTS Glucose-Glucoside (Glc) Family

Group Translocators

Phosphotransfer-driven Group Translocators

TC 4.A.1

8

PTS-GFL

PTS Fructose-Mannitol (Fru) Family

Group Translocators

Phosphotransfer-driven Group Translocators

TC 4.A.2

8

PTS-GFL

PTS Lactose-N,N’-Diacetylchitobiose-β-glucoside (Lac) Family

Group Translocators

Phosphotransfer-driven Group Translocators

TC 4.A.3

8

PTS-GFL

PTS Glucitol (Gut) Family

Group Translocators

Phosphotransfer-driven Group Translocators

TC 4.A.4

8

PTS-GFL

PTS Galactitol (Gat) Family

Group Translocators

Phosphotransfer-driven Group Translocators

TC 4.A.5

8

PTS-GFL

PTS Mannose-Fructose-Sorbose (Man) Family

Group Translocators

Phosphotransfer-driven Group Translocators

TC 4.A.6

8

PTS-GFL

PTS L-Ascorbate (L-Asc) Family

Group Translocators

Phosphotransfer-driven Group Translocators

TC 4.A.7

8