ORF ID | TF00430 (frame 1) |
Gene ID | BRA0065 |
Position and sequences | 62192...62908(238 aa) |
Gene Name/synonym |
virB5
/virB5sp |
Organism | Brucella suis 1330 |
Cluster |
21 genes |
Product | Type IV secretion system protein VirB5 homolog |
1stcategory | P-T4SS |
2ndcategory | VirB5/TrbF Family |
3rdcategory | Effector translocator |
Function | The VirB T4SS could be required for the establishment of the replication niche in the host. VirB5, together with VirB8, has antigenic proprieties. |
Miscellaneus | VirB system is specifically induced within macrophages by phagosome acidification. Induced at 37 degrees Celsius in minimal medium, suggesting that nutritional stress is a regulating signal.
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References |
PubMed:11830669 
PubMed:12595417 
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