| UniProt functional annotation for P19062 | |||
| UniProt code: P19062. |
| Organism: | Enterobacteria phage T4 (Bacteriophage T4). | |
| Taxonomy: | Viruses; Duplodnaviria; Heunggongvirae; Uroviricota; Caudoviricetes; Caudovirales; Myoviridae; Tevenvirinae; Tequatrovirus. | |
| Function: | Intermediate baseplate protein. Involved in the tail assembly. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15315755, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27193680, ECO:0000303|PubMed:21129200}. | |
| Subunit: | Homodimer (PubMed:2403438, PubMed:19896486, PubMed:27193680). Interacts with gp7. Part of the baseplate macromolecular complex which consists of gp5, gp5.4, gp27 (central spike complex); gp6, gp25, gp53 (inner baseplate); gp7, gp8 (intermediate baseplate); gp9, gp10, gp11, gp12 (peripheral); gp48 and gp54 (proximal region of the tail tube). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:19896486, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27193680}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Virion {ECO:0000269|PubMed:2403438, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27193680}. Note=Present in 12 copies in the baseplate. {ECO:0000303|PubMed:21129200}. | |
| Induction: | Expressed in the late phase of the viral replicative cycle. {ECO:0000305}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the tevenvirinae baseplate structural protein gp8 family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.