Protein
Probable GPI-anchored adhesin-like protein PGA18
Organism
Candida albicans (strain SC5314 / ATCC MYA-2876)
Function
Cell wall protein which mediates cell-cell and cell-substrate adhesion. Required for biofilm formation and plays a role in virulence (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the PGA18 family.
Sequence
MKLESIAVFAGIVSTALAGVYHKPPPATTYWTTIYAPSTSVVTVTSCSKGGCGTQSYATGVTKTKTVHEGVTTEYTTYCPLTTSHEVVKSTCSDTLVVWSTRSFSWVWSFSKPDGCGQSTSTIKTTAQTDVPTTATATPSVSTTCTTGTKTKWWWVIKTTDCSVYTVSSTSSSLISTSQVTSSSSIASTTATAPATPSVSTTCTTGTKTKWWWVIKTTDCSVYTVSSTLSSLISTSKATSSSSVASSTGSTPATTPGSSIESTPATTPGSSTESTPATATGSSTKSTPATTPGSSVTTGKTSTDWITSFTTHTAHTTTVITVTDCDHHSCTSNVVTTGVTVVTVTTTGTVTEYTTYCPLTSTETIVTSKTTSATTPGSSSVESTPGSSSATTPGSSSATTPGSSSATTPGSSSATTPGLSSVESTPGSSSATTPGSSSATTPGSSSATTPGSSSATTPGTSSVESTPGSSSATTPGSSTIESTSGSSSATTPGSSSATTPGSSSATTPGTSSVESTPGSSSATTPGSSTIESTSGSSSATTPGSSSATTPGTSSVESTPGTSTGSCWVSVSTGGYGYETTVTICSDVTSGQSVTTPTTISVPSTFCTTVPTAGTDETVITSYVTSTAHSTEVITVTSCADNGCQTHTTHTGVVVVTVTTTDVATTYTTYCPLTTTKAVYRVAKLANYKRDQTEFIATETNENTSNWPAPTLVPYVGISNDSSAAVSTFEGAANSVVPRLGLIAGFLSALLFLF