Protein
Cell wall synthesis protein Wag31
Organism
Mycobacterium smegmatis (strain ATCC 700084 / mc(2)155)
Function
Important for maintaining cell shape and cell wall integrity by localizing peptidoglycan synthesis to the cell poles. Protects PbpB (PBP3, FtsI) from oxidative stress-induced cleavage.
Similarity
Belongs to the DivIVA family.
Sequence
MPLTPADVHNVAFSKPPIGKRGYNEDEVDAFLDLVENELTRLIEENADLRQRVAELDQELAAARSGAGASSQATSSIPLYEPEPEPAPAPPQPVYEAPAQPAAPQSEDTAVRAARVLSLAQDTADRLTSTAKAEADKLLSDARAQAEAMVSDARQTAETTVSEARQRADAMLADAQTRSEAQLRQAQEKADALQADAERKHSEIMGTINQQRTVLEGRLEQLRTFEREYRTRLKTYLESQLEELGQRGSAAPVDSSANSDASGFGQFNRGNN