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type III secretion system LEE translocon filament protein EspA


LOCUS       WP_000381516             192 aa            linear   BCT 10-JUL-2019
            [Escherichia coli].
ACCESSION   WP_000381516
VERSION     WP_000381516.1
KEYWORDS    RefSeq.
SOURCE      Escherichia coli
  ORGANISM  Escherichia coli
            Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria;
            Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia.
REFERENCE   1  (residues 1 to 192)
  AUTHORS   Neves,B.C., Knutton,S., Trabulsi,L.R., Sperandio,V., Kaper,J.B.,
            Dougan,G. and Frankel,G.
  TITLE     Molecular and ultrastructural characterisation of EspA from
            different enteropathogenic Escherichia coli serotypes
  JOURNAL   FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 169 (1), 73-80 (1998)
   PUBMED   9851036
COMMENT     REFSEQ: This record represents a single, non-redundant, protein
            sequence which may be annotated on many different RefSeq genomes
            from the same, or different, species.
            REFSEQ INFORMATION: The reference sequence is identical to
            CAA73506.
            
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-START##
            Evidence Category  :: BlastRule
            Evidence Accession :: NBR000183
            Evidence Source    :: NCBI
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-END##
            COMPLETENESS: full length.
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..192
                     /organism="Escherichia coli"
                     /db_xref="taxon:562"
     gene            1..192
                     /gene="espA"
     Protein         1..192
                     /product="type III secretion system LEE translocon
                     filament protein EspA"
                     /function="secreted by type III secretion system, involved
                     in formation of surface appendages, essential for A/E
                     activity"
                     /calculated_mol_wt=20443
     Region          44..179
                     /region_name="EspA"
                     /note="EspA-like secreted protein; cl04069"
                     /db_xref="CDD:446263"
ORIGIN      
        1 mdtsnatsvv nvsassstst iydlgnmskd evvklfeelg vfqaailmfs ymyqaqsnls
       61 iakfadmnea skasttaqkm anlvdakiad vqsstdknak aklpqdvidy indprndisv
      121 tgirdlsgdl sagdlqtvka aisakannlt tvvnnsqlei qqmsntlnll tsarsdvqsl
      181 qyrtisaisl gk