Protein
ESX-1 secretion system protein EccE1
Organism
Mycobacterium smegmatis (strain ATCC 700084 / mc(2)155)
Function
Part of the ESX-1 / type VII specialized secretion system (T7SS), which exports several proteins including EsxA and EsxB (PubMed:15687187). Plays a role in DNA conjugation, in at least a donor strain (PubMed:15314236).
Similarity
Belongs to the EccE family.
Sequence
MNFLRQFGFRFTTGHGIWAATLIPACIAICMHFDLLWLGITLGALIALFSVLTIRGLRITGWVRAIFSWRRRHRSTPDIASEPAVGSTVMPGDHVAVRWQGDYLIAVIELVPRPFTPTVIVNGSAMTDDVVNTKLVERLLEAHCPDLEADVVSAGYRVGKTAPASLIALYEQVVGPYPAPANRRTWIVLRADPEKTQRSAHRRDSGVSGLARYLVASATRIADQLASNGVDARCCRSFDDYEKATEISYERETWSSIKGRSTFTAAYTAPGGPDMWWSARADHTITRVRVRPGAAPSSAILLTTLANPTTPRGFSCLFGGQRAALQGIVPVSDKHYDLPIGSAGVLVGETADRYPVYMPFDNVDVSINLGDARLFTQFVIRSAAAGAVVTLGPQFREFATMINGRVGRTPRIGWPNATTYLGPHQGVGRVILRPNFIDTPRHRQLPIQLINPREESRYQMALEQ