fanE

Gene

fanE

Protein

Chaperone protein FanE

Organism

Escherichia coli

Length

228 amino acids

Function

Mediates assembly of pili by forming soluble multimeric complexes with pili subunits as an intermediate step in the assembly process. This protein is involved in K99 pili assembly.

Similarity

Belongs to the periplasmic pilus chaperone family.

Mass

25.315 kDa

Sequence

MNKFISIIALCVFSSYANAAFTLNSTRYIYNEGQQSVSVNIHNESEHKYGGQVWIDNIDKNGEVVFFSPSPMVFKLNPKQKQIVRIVNINDNLPKDRESIFWLNVQEIPPAPKGDGGSLSLAINNRVKLIYRPIALKNGRDEAENNIKLINSGTDSCLENTTPYYFAISDVKINGKSIDLNSDAKNKMGVFSPFSKVCLGNVNTSGNITVTAFNDYGVATSYTVQRSK

Protein

Chaperone protein FanE: fanE