4q98 | pdb_00004q98
From Proteopedia
Crystal structure of a fimbrilin (fimA) from Porphyromonas gingivalis W83 at 1.30 A resolution (PSI Community Target, Nakayama)
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Structural highlights
Function[FIMA_PORGI] Fimbrillin is the structural subunit of the fimbriae, that are filamentous appendages on the cell surface. Fimbriae of P.gingivalis are recognized as a major virulence factor as they mediate cell adhesion and play an important role in invasion of periodontal tissues (By similarity). Contents | ||||||||||||||||||||
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