CorA metal ion transporter

CorA-like Mg2+ transporter protein
Structure of the CorA Mg2+ transporter.
Identifiers
SymbolCorA
PfamPF01544
InterProIPR002523
TCDB1.A.35
OPM superfamily66
OPM protein2bbj
CDDcd11744
Available protein structures:
PDB  2bbhA:56-266 2bbjD:56-351 IPR002523 PF01544 (ECOD; PDBsum)  
AlphaFold

The CorA transport system is the primary Mg2+ influx system of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli. CorA is ubiquitous in the Bacteria and Archaea. There are also eukaryotic members of the family localized to the mitochondrial membrane such as MRS2 and Lpe10 in yeast.