Primary Identifier | IPR020285 | Type | Family |
Short Name | Gp17 |
description | This protein, also known as Gp17, protects the P22 phage from the superinfection exclusion system of other prophages, such as fels-2 [].Gp17 found in other bacteriophages such as SPP1 (siphophage SPP1, a lytic Bacillus subtilis phage) has been identified as a tail completion protein adopting an alpha/beta fold, and found to be located at the interface between the head-to-tail connector and the tail of bacteriophage SPP1 []. |