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yfcV

Gene
yfcV
Protein
Uncharacterized fimbrial-like protein YfcV
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Length
187 amino acids
Function
Part of the yfcOPQRSUV fimbrial operon. Could contribute to adhesion to various surfaces in specific environmental niches. Increases adhesion to eukaryotic T24 bladder epithelial cells in the absence of fim genes.
Similarity
Belongs to the fimbrial protein family.
Mass
19.851 kDa
Sequence
MSKFVKTAIAAAMVMGAFTSTATIAAGNNGTARFYGTIEDSVCSIVPDDHKLEVDMGDIGAEKLKNNGTTTPKNFQIRLQDCVFDTQETMTTTFTGTVSSANSGNYYTIFNTDTGAAFNNVSLAIGDSLGTSYKSGMGIDQKIVKDTATNKGKAKQTLNFKAWLVGAADAPDLGNFEANTTFQITYL