UniProt Summary: Solute transporter for tetraethylammonium (TEA), 1- methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (MPP), cimetidine, N-methylnicotinamide (NMN), metformin, creatinine, guanidine, procainamide, topotecan, estrone sulfate, acyclovir, ganciclovir and also the zwitterionic cephalosporin, cephalexin and cephradin. Seems to also play a role in the uptake of oxaliplatin (a new platinum anticancer agent). Able to transport paraquat (PQ or N,N-dimethyl-4-4'-bipiridinium); a widely used herbicid. Responsible for the secretion of cationic drugs across the brush border membranes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16330770, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16996621, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17495125, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17509534, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17582384}.
Pfam DomainsGO Terms
Pfam Domains
MatE
GO Terms
xenobiotic transmembrane transporter activity
xenobiotic transport
antiporter activity
organic cation transport
drug transmembrane transport
vesicle
drug transport
cation transport
response to drug
transmembrane transport
ion transport
CRISPR Data
Compound HitMost Correlated Genes in ChemogenomicsTissues where Essential in the Avana Dataset (DepMap 20Q1)