UniProt functional annotation for P17798

UniProt code: P17798.

Organism: Agrobacterium fabrum (strain C58 / ATCC 33970) (Agrobacterium tumefaciens (strain C58)).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Proteobacteria; Alphaproteobacteria; Rhizobiales; Rhizobiaceae; Rhizobium/Agrobacterium group; Agrobacterium; Agrobacterium tumefaciens complex.
 
Function: VirB proteins are suggested to act at the bacterial surface and there play an important role in directing T-DNA transfer to plant cells.
 
Subunit: Homodimer. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16481621}.
Subcellular location: Cell inner membrane {ECO:0000305}; Single-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
Similarity: Belongs to the virB8 family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.