Sortase Enzymes Flashcards
1
Q
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.
2
Q
SpaC=?
A
Tip adhesin