Organism
Borrelia burgdorferi (strain ATCC 35210 / B31 / CIP 102532 / DSM 4680)
Function
Virulence-associated protein essential for survival of the bacterium within the tick host and therefore within the natural life cycle of the Lyme disease spirochete.
Similarity
Belongs to the BptA family.
Sequence
MGKILFFGLLLICIFLGFFFYKQKENNVIYNKIVEKFDDNVFVDETYTYLFKDSNLKELVFIKSQLIIPELKHKKMIKATGYRADAYKALSTVYRFDFKVHDNKILGFKSVIFEGFEDAKVSKHENNLPSEKWQQLKDFNIGDPNINEKFFHLEFPFVVKNTLCVTISKGFFKKIKKLKRLKIMLISNEDREYKIDIENFLPKYNL