Structural highlights
Function
ENGB_ECOLI Necessary for normal cell division and for the maintenance of normal septation. Depletion of this protein leads to a severe reduction in growth rate and to extensive filamentation, with a block beyond the stage of segregation. Essential for bacteria survival.[1]
Evolutionary Conservation
Check, as determined by ConSurfDB. You may read the explanation of the method and the full data available from ConSurf.
References
- ↑ Dassain M, Leroy A, Colosetti L, Carole S, Bouche JP. A new essential gene of the 'minimal genome' affecting cell division. Biochimie. 1999 Aug-Sep;81(8-9):889-95. PMID:10572302
