UniProt functional annotation for P03689

UniProt code: P03689.

Organism: Escherichia phage lambda (Bacteriophage lambda).
Taxonomy: Viruses; Duplodnaviria; Heunggongvirae; Uroviricota; Caudoviricetes; Caudovirales; Siphoviridae; Lambdavirus.
 
Function: Replication protein P is necessary for the bidirectional replication of lambda DNA. It interacts with the ori (origin of replication) region of the genome during the initiation of replication.
 
Similarity: Belongs to the phage P protein family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.