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UniProt functional annotation for Q47200 | ||
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| UniProt code: Q47200. |
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| Organism: | |
Escherichia coli. |
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Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Gammaproteobacteria; Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae; Escherichia. |
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| Function: | |
Essential fimbrial adhesion factor that mediates binding to N-acetylglucosamine-containing receptors in the host intestinal microvilli, leading to colonization of the intestinal tissue, and diarrhea or septicemia. Also confers adhesiveness to laminin and basement membranes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7910597}. |
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| Subcellular location: | |
Fimbrium {ECO:0000250}. Note=Attached to the tip of the fimbrial filaments. {ECO:0000250}. |
| Similarity: | |
Belongs to the fimbrial protein family. {ECO:0000305}. |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.