Sortase Enzymes Flashcards

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Sortase enzymes do?

A

Catalyze transpeptidation step of cell wall/pili synthesis

  • cross links pili monomers
  • sorts proteins on surface(by covalent linkage)
  • polymerize pili
  • virulence in Streptoccocus spp.
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SpaC=?

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Tip adhesin

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