>gi|111380585|gb|ABH09667.1| surface protein Esp [Enterococcus faecalis]
FGATGIVNAQMGEGRLANYSASGNTFQENPGYTKNYNFSDLQFNPKAITGDVLQGNTIDFEVYGKHNIAA
STANWEIRLQLDERLAQYVEKIQVDPKKGVGNSRRTFVRINDSLGRPTNIWKVNYIRANDGLFAGAETTD
TQTAPNGVITFEKNLDEIFKEIGAD
Molecule Role
Virulence factor
Molecule Role Annotation
MUTATION: esp mutant is attenuated in murine model of urinary tract infection (Shankar et al., 2001).
References
Shankar et al., 2001: Shankar N, Lockatell CV, Baghdayan AS, Drachenberg C, Gilmore MS, Johnson DE. Role of Enterococcus faecalis surface protein Esp in the pathogenesis of ascending urinary tract infection. Infection and immunity. 2001; 69(7); 4366-4372. [PubMed: 11401975].