espG5

Gene

espG5

Protein

ESX-5 secretion-associated protein EspG5

Organism

Mycobacterium marinum (strain ATCC BAA-535 / M)

Length

300 amino acids

Function

Specific chaperone for cognate PE/PPE proteins. Plays an important role in preventing aggregation of PE/PPE dimers. Required for LipY and PE31/PPE18 secretion.

Similarity

Belongs to the EspG family.

Mass

32.352 kDa

Sequence

MDQQSTRTDITVNVDGFWMLQALLDIRHVAPELRCRPYVSTDSNDWLNEHPGMAVMREQGIVVGDTVNEQVAARMRVLAAPDLEVVALLSRGKLLYGVVDNEDQPPGSRDIPDNEFRVVLARRGQHWVSAVRVGNDITVDDVSVSDSASIAALVIDGLESIHHADPAAINAVNVPLEEMLEATKSWQESGFNVFSGGDLRRMGISASTVAALGQALSDPAAEVAVYARQYRDDAKGPSASVLSLKDGSGGRIALYQQARTAGSGEAWLAICPATPQLVQVGVKTVLDTLPYGEWKTHSRV

Protein

ESX-5 secretion-associated protein EspG5: espG5

Gene

espG5

Protein

ESX-5 secretion-associated protein EspG5

Organism

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (strain ATCC 25618 / H37Rv)

Length

300 amino acids

Function

Specific chaperone for cognate PE/PPE proteins. Plays an important role in preventing aggregation of PE/PPE dimers.

Similarity

Belongs to the EspG family.

Mass

32.4 kDa

Sequence

MDQQSTRTDITVNVDGFWMLQALLDIRHVAPELRCRPYVSTDSNDWLNEHPGMAVMREQGIVVNDAVNEQVAARMKVLAAPDLEVVALLSRGKLLYGVIDDENQPPGSRDIPDNEFRVVLARRGQHWVSAVRVGNDITVDDVTVSDSASIAALVMDGLESIHHADPAAINAVNVPMEEMLEATKSWQESGFNVFSGGDLRRMGISAATVAALGQALSDPAAEVAVYARQYRDDAKGPSASVLSLKDGSGGRIALYQQARTAGSGEAWLAICPATPQLVQVGVKTVLDTLPYGEWKTHSRV

Protein

ESX-5 secretion-associated protein EspG5: espG5