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SPy_0128

Gene
SPy_0128
Protein
Pilin
Organism
Streptococcus pyogenes serotype M1
Length
340 amino acids
Function
Major component of the pilus. A stack of the pilin subunits, joined by intermolecular isopeptide bonds, forms the pilus. The pilus is required for bacterial adhesion to host cells, for bacterial aggregation, and for biofilm formation.
Similarity
Belongs to the Streptococcus pilin family.
Mass
37.188 kDa
Sequence
MKLRHLLLTGAALTSFAATTVHGETVVNGAKLTVTKNLDLVNSNALIPNTDFTFKIEPDTTVNEDGNKFKGVALNTPMTKVTYTNSDKGGSNTKTAEFDFSEVTFEKPGVYYYKVTEEKIDKVPGVSYDTTSYTVQVHVLWNEEQQKPVATYIVGYKEGSKVPIQFKNSLDSTTLTVKKKVSGTGGDRSKDFNFGLTLKANQYYKASEKVMIEKTTKGGQAPVQTEASIDQLYHFTLKDGESIKVTNLPVGVDYVVTEDDYKSEKYTTNVEVSPQDGAVKNIAGNSTEQETSTDKDMTITFTNKKDFEVPTGVAMTVAPYIALGIVAVGGALYFVKKKNA