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Mup38

Gene
Mup38
Protein
Putative sheath terminator protein
Organism
Escherichia phage Mu
Length
67 amino acids
Function
May possibly stop tail sheath polymerization by capping the polymerizing tail sheath once it has reached its requisite length and prevent its depolymerization. Probably interacts with both the tube and sheath proteins.
Mass
7.296 kDa
Sequence
MLKIKPAAGKAIRDPLTMKLLASEGEEKPRNSFWIRRLAAGDVVEVGSTENTADDTDAAPKKRSKSK