Protein
Chaperone protein HifB
Organism
Haemophilus influenzae
Function
Mediates assembly of pili by forming soluble multimeric complexes with pili subunits as an intermediate step in the assembly process. This protein is involved in type B pili (HifA) assembly.
Similarity
Belongs to the periplasmic pilus chaperone family.
Sequence
MGKTMFKKTLLFFTALFFTALCAFSANANVIITGTRVIYPAGQKNVIVKLENNDDSAALVQAWIDNGNPNADPKYTKTPFVITPPVARVEAKSGQSLRITFTGGEPLPDDRESLFYFNLLDIPPKPDAEFLAKHGSFMQIAIRSRLKLFYRPAKLSLDPFDAMKKVVFKATPKGVLVDNQTPYYMNYIGLLHQNKPAKNVKMVAPFSQAVFEAKGVRSGDKLKWVLVNDYGADQEGDAIAQ