Structural highlights
Function
VIR17_SALTY Is critically involved in promoting the replication of S.typhimurium cells inside host macrophages, suggesting a role in the establishment of bacterial colonization within macrophages. May be involved in the biosynthesis and modification of the peptidoglycan layer of the cell wall.[1]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
References
- ↑ Shi L, Adkins JN, Coleman JR, Schepmoes AA, Dohnkova A, Mottaz HM, Norbeck AD, Purvine SO, Manes NP, Smallwood HS, Wang H, Forbes J, Gros P, Uzzau S, Rodland KD, Heffron F, Smith RD, Squier TC. Proteomic analysis of Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium isolated from RAW 264.7 macrophages: identification of a novel protein that contributes to the replication of serovar typhimurium inside macrophages. J Biol Chem. 2006 Sep 29;281(39):29131-40. Epub 2006 Aug 7. PMID:16893888 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M604640200
