Gene ML2454c
in Mycobacterium leprae TN
General annotation
| Type | CDS |
| Function | REQUIRED FOR EXTRAPULMONARY DISSEMINATION. MEDIATES ADHERENCE TO EPITHELIAL CELLS BY BINDING TO SULFATED GLYCOCONJUGATES PRESENT AT THE SURFACE OF THESE CELLS; BINDS HEPARIN, DEXTRAN SULFATE, FUCOIDAN AND CHONDROITIN SULFATE. PROMOTES HEMAGGLUTINATION OF ERYTHROCYTES OF CERTAIN HOST SPECIES. INDUCES MYCOBACTERIAL AGGREGATION. |
| Product | IRON-REGULATED HEPARIN BINDING HEMAGGLUTININ HBHA (ADHESIN) |
| Comments | ML2454c, len: 188 aa. Probable hbhA, iron-regulated herapin binding hemagglutinin. Similar to Mycobacterium tuberculosis heparin-binding hemagglutinin Rv0475 TR:O85733 (EMBL:AF074390) fasta scores: E(): 0, 81.4% identity in 199 aa. Contains a possible N-terminal signal sequence. |
| Functional category | Cell wall and cell processes |
| Mutant | Check for mutants available at TARGET website |
Coordinates
| Type | Start | End | Orientation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDS | 2928125 | 2928691 | - |
Genomic sequence
Feature type
Upstream flanking region (bp)
Downstream flanking region (bp)
Update
Protein sequence
>Mycobacterium leprae TN|ML2454c|hbhA
MAENPNVDDLRAPLLAALGAADLALTTVNELVGNMRERAEETRIDTRSRVEESRARVAKLQEVLPEHLSELREKFTADELRKAAEGYLEAATNRYNELVERGEAALERLRSRPVFEDASARAEGYVDQAVELTQEALGTVASQTRAVGGRAAKLVGIELPKKAAAPARKAPAKKAPAKKAPAKKVTQK
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