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fedA

Gene
fedA
Protein
F107 fimbrial protein
Organism
Escherichia coli
Length
170 amino acids
Function
Fimbriae (also called pili), polar filaments radiating from the surface of the bacterium to a length of 0.5-1.5 micrometers and numbering 100-300 per cell, enable bacteria to colonize the epithelium of specific host organs.
Similarity
Belongs to the fimbrial protein family.
Mass
17.329 kDa
Sequence
MKRLVFISFVALSMTAGSAMAQQGDVKFFGNVSATTCNLTPQISGTVGDTIQLGTVAPSGTGSEIPFALKASSNVGGCASLSTKTADITWSGQLTEKGFANQGGVANDSYVALKTVNGKTQGQEVKASNSTVSFDASKATTEGFKFTAQLKGGQTPGDFQGAAAYAVTYK