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1.B.18.2.3
Capsular polysialate exporter component, CtrA. OMA of 3.A.1.101.3 (functions with 3.A.1.101.3 (ABC) and 8.B.4.2.1 (MPA2)) (Larue et al., 2011)

Accession Number:Q547A8
Protein Name:Capsular transport protein
Length:391
Molecular Weight:41949.00
Species:Neisseria meningitidis [487]
Number of TMSs:1
Substrate

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Pfam: PF02563   

Gene Ontology

GO:0016020 C:membrane
GO:0015159 F:polysaccharide transmembrane transporter activity

References (3)

[1] “Genetic analysis of capsular status of meningococcal carrier isolates.”  Sadler F.et.al.   12613746
[2] “Immunochemical studies and genetic background of two Neisseria meningitidis isolates expressing unusual capsule polysaccharide antigens with specificities of both serogroup Y and W135.”  Tsang R.S.et.al.   18388994
[3] “False-Negative PCR Result Due to Gene Polymorphism: the Example of Neisseria meningitidis.”  Jaton K.et.al.   20962143

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FASTA formatted sequence
1:	MFKVKFYIRH AVLLLCGSLI VGCSAIPSSG PSAKKIVSLG QQSEVQIPEV ELIDVNHTVA 
61:	QLLYKAQINQ SFTQFGDGYA SAGTLNIGDV LDIMIWEAPP AVLFGGGLSS MGSGSAHQTK 
121:	LPEQLVTARG TVSVPFVGDI SVVGKTPGQV QEIIKGRLKK MANQPQVMVR LVQNNAANVS 
181:	VIRAGNSVRM PLTAAGERVL DAVAAVGGST ANVQDTNVQL TRGNVVRTVA LEDLVANPRQ 
241:	NILLRRGDVV TMITNPYTFT SMGAVGRTQE IGFSARGLSL SEAIGRMGGL QDRRSDARGV 
301:	FVFRYTPLVE LPAERQDKWI AQGYGSEAEI PTVYRVNMAD AHSLFSMQRF PVKNKDVLYV 
361:	SNAPLAEVQK FLSFVFSPVT SGANSINNLT N