Protein
DNA utilization protein YhgH
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Function
Required for the use of extracellular DNA as a nutrient (PubMed:16707682). Has been suggested to be involved in gluconate metabolism (PubMed:9871335).
Similarity
Belongs to the ComF/GntX family.
Sequence
MLTVPGLCWLCRMPLALGHWGICSVCSRATRTDKTLCPQCGLPATHSHLPCGRCLQKPPPWQRLVTVADYAPPLSPLIHQLKFSRRSEIASALSRLLLLEVLHARRTTGLQLPDRIVSVPLWQRRHWRRGFNQSDLLCQPLSRWLHCQWDSEAVTRTRATATQHFLSARLRKRNLKNAFRLELPVQGRHMVIVDDVVTTGSTVAEIAQLLLRNGAAAVQVWCLCRTL