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3.A.11.1.3
The multicomponent DNA uptake competence transporter involving both competence and pilus biogenesis proteins (Averhoff, 2009; Karuppiah et al. 2013). 

Accession Number:Q8KPZ0
Protein Name:PilA
Length:131
Molecular Weight:13901.00
Species:Thermus thermophilus [274]
Number of TMSs:2
Substrate single-stranded DNA polynucleotide

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Entrez Gene ID: 2775004   
Pfam: PF07963   

Gene Ontology

GO:0015627 C:type II protein secretion system complex
GO:0008565 F:protein transporter activity
GO:0015628 P:protein secretion by the type II secretion system

References (1)

[1] “Pilin-like proteins in the extremely thermophilic bacterium Thermus thermophilus HB27: implication in competence for natural transformation and links to type IV pilus biogenesis.”  Friedrich A.et.al.   12839734

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FASTA formatted sequence
1:	MRNAKGFTLI ELLIVIAIIA ILAAVLIPNL LAARKRANDT VVTAYLNDAV KFQEMYQIDN 
61:	NSYTSNQAAL ISLGLKSTPA NVTFSIVSAS ANSYCMIAGH SGGTVWFAAT PDKGVYKTNT 
121:	AVTSSQPESC P