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ORF125

Gene
ORF125
Protein
L-shaped tail fiber protein p132
Organism
Escherichia phage T5
Length
140 amino acids
Function
Assembles together with pb1 to form the three L-shaped long tail fibers and probably the collar structure at the junction between the tail tube and the conical tail tip. Each fiber consists of a thin proximal rod of about 30 nm connected by a hinge to a thicker distal part of about 47 nm.
Mass
15.067 kDa
Sequence
MSTENRVIDLVVDENVPYGLLMQFMDVDDSVYPSTSKPVDLTDFSLRGSIKSSLEDGAETVASFTTAIVDAAQGVASISLPVSAVTTIASKASKERDRYNPRQRLAGYYDVIITRTAVGSAASSFRIMEGKVYISDGVTQ