ecpR (HTH-type transcriptional regulator EcpR)

FEATURES

FAMILY

DESCRIPTION

Also known as ECPR_ECOSM, ecpR, matA. Part of the ecpRABCDE operon, which encodes the E.coli common pilus (ECP). ECP is found in both commensal and pathogenic strains and plays a dual role in early-stage biofilm development and host cell recognition. Positively regulates the expression of the ecp operon (By similarity).

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ENZYME CLASSIFICATION

ecpR

HTH-type transcriptional regulator EcpR

MOLECULAR SYNOPSIS STRUCTURAL LIGANDABILITY

ecpR

Molecular Synopsis