microglycodb_gene_00134

Gene Number Cj1339c
Gene Name flaA    
UniProt ID P56963
NOTES - phase variation etc Flagellin subunit A
Sugar/modification added
Reviewed true
Biosynthesis Flagellin O-glycan biosynthesis
Organism Campylobacter jejuni
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 Flagellin is the subunit protein which polymerizes to form the filaments of bacterial flagella. FlaA binds to flagellar assembly factor FliW protein, preventing FliW from binding to CsrA, so that CsrA can then bind flaA mRNA and represses its translation.

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MGFRINTNVA ALNAKANADL NSKSLDASLS RLSSGLRINS AADDASGMAI 

        60         70         80         90        100

ADSLRSQANT LGQAISNGND ALGILQTADK AMDEQLKILD TIKTKATQAA 

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QDGQSLKTRT MLQADINRLM EELDNIANTT SFNGKQLLSG NFINQEFQIG 

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ASSNQTVKAT IGATQSSKIG LTRFETGGRI STSGEVQFTL KNYNGIDDFQ 

       210        220        230        240        250

FQKVVISTSV GTGLGALADE INKNADKTGV RATFTVETRG IAAVRAGATS 

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DTFAINGVKI GKVDYKDGDA NGALVAAINS VKDTTGVEAS IDANGQLLLT 

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SREGRGIKID GNIGGGAFIN ADMKENYGRL SLVKNDGKDI LISGSNLSSA 

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GFGATQFISQ ASVSLRESKG QIDANIADAM GFGSANKGVV LGGYSSVSAY 

       410        420        430        440        450

MSSAGSGFSS GSGYSVGSGK NYSTGFANAI AISAASQLST VYNVSAGSGF 

       460        470        480        490        500

SSGSTLSQFA TMKTTAFGVK DETAGVTTLK GAMAVMDIAE TAITNLDQIR 

       510        520        530        540        550

ADIGSVQNQV TSTINNITVT QVNVKAAESQ IRDVDFAAES ANYSKANILA 

       560        570        580

QSGSYAMAQA NSVQQNVLRL LQ




1. The genome sequence of the food-borne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni reveals hypervariable sequences.

PubMed: 10688204

doi:10.1038/35001088


2. The CsrA-FliW network controls polar localization of the dual-function flagellin mRNA in Campylobacter jejuni.

PubMed: 27229370

doi:10.1038/ncomms11667