Minor fimbrium tip subunit MfA4
UniProtKB accession: Q7MXK0
Grouped By: Matching UniProtKB accession
Group Content:
Go to UniProtKB: Q7MXK0
UniProtKB description: Tip subunit of the minor fimbriae (PubMed:27062925). These filamentous pili are attached to the cell surface; they mediate biofilm formation, adhesion onto host cells and onto other bacteria that are part of the oral microbiome. They play an important role in invasion of periodontal tissues and are recognized as major virulence factors (Probable).
Group Members:
Release Date:
Structure Features
Sequence Features
Experimental Features
Organisms
Protein Domains
Function
