Protein
Putative fimbrium tip subunit Fim1C
Organism
Bacteroides ovatus (strain ATCC 8483 / DSM 1896 / JCM 5824 / NCTC 11153)
Function
Probably a component of the fimbrium tip. Fimbriae are filamentous appendages on the cell surface that mediate cell adhesion and biofilm formation.
Similarity
Belongs to the bacteroidetes fimbrillin superfamily. Mfa-like family.
Sequence
MKQYKLMQVALLAILLFGWAGCSQNEEEVPGNVRNGIVLNVTDTGIISNEPSTRTEDTGFVTTFTQGDQIGLFAVKDGAILDEINNMPFTFNGSSWSGKPILYDDRLVGVNFYAYYPYQSEMTGKTDLIGDDFFAPLAAGWELTTEQSDQKAYAKQDLMTSNATALIGENGNYSLSFQLTHRMSLVVVKLPSTRYIFTDAEGVAMPEETPYVAMSVDVAFYLDNVEEGTKISPYYDAKKDEYRLLRKPSSENQIIGHYNDKQCTLDTAEKMKEGKYKRFVVDGGYKEVTHHLQVGDYYYADGSVVSGNEAEPAKDNCIGIVCWVGNPMPSVLYKDVAGTPYTATNDALLRSHPNCVHGLVMSLYTETGKFSPALTQSIHDWFMTTSFTSSYVSVTGYYDANENNKNKPLRFLGYNNSEVLDLYYDTFKTDFECFQYQDDCESSFPSPSITTGWYVPSSGELVALQDKDNSLESKLNTKLIKVSDKTMDISATYWSSTERNNKNMYIVTYSKTAGSAGTGGVKTNTYTYRFFLGF