Organism
Listeria monocytogenes serovar 1/2a (strain ATCC BAA-679 / EGD-e)
Function
Involved in several steps of L.monocytogenes infection by both intravenous and oral infection (PubMed:16177371). Probably acts as an adhesion; upon ectopic expression in L.innocula bacteria adhere better to human cell lines (PubMed:18227172).
Similarity
Belongs to the internalin family.
Sequence
MKTTKIVIASLVSLTMVSNPLLTFAATNDVIDNTTEITTDKETSSTQPTIKNTLKAGQTQSFNDWFPDDNFASEVAAAFEMQATDTISEEQLATLTSLDCHNSSITDMTGIEKLTGLTKLICTSNNITTLDLSQNTNLTYLACDSNKLTNLDVTPLTKLTYLNCDTNKLTKLDVSQNPLLTYLNCARNTLTEIDVSHNTQLTELDCHLNKKITKLDVTPQTQLTTLDCSFNKITELDVSQNKLLNRLNCDTNNITKLDLNQNIQLTFLDCSSNKLTEIDVTPLTQLTYFDCSVNPLTELDVSTLSKLTTLHCIQTDLLEIDLTHNTQLIYFQAEGCRKIKELDVTHNTQLYLLDCQAAGITELDLSQNPKLVYLYLNNTELTELDVSHNTKLKSLSCVNAHIQDFSSVGKIPALNNNFEAEGQTITMPKETLTNNSLTIAVSPDLLDQFGNPMNIEPGDGGVYDQATNTITWENLSTDNPAVTYTFTSENGAIVGTVTTPFEAPQPIKGEDVTVHYLDDKGEKLADDEVLSGNLDDPYTSSAKDIPDYTLTTTPDNATGTFTTTSQSVTYVYTKNIVAAEPVTVNYVDDTGKTLSPSEILNGNVGDTYNATAKQIDGYTLSAEPTNATGQFTSSAQTVNYIYTKNPAPEKGVVEIHYVDEDNKQLNSTTEISGTIGDNYTTEPKTIEGYTLTTTPGNATGTFTTGSQTVTYVYTKNIEAAEPITVNYVDANGKTLAPSETLNGNVGDTYKATAKQIDGYTLSAEPTNATGQFTSSAQTVNYIYTKNTNTDQPLPTKKPTNTTPTKPSNLKTTEVKKASDTLPKTGDSAPWKSALLGVFLSSTALVIWKKKK