Depolymerase 2, capsule K21-specific
UniProtKB accession: D1L2X1
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UniProtKB description: Functions as a receptor binding protein (RBP) and probably mediates the attachment to the host capsular exopolysaccharides (Probable). Displays a depolymerase activity that specifically degrades the K21-type polysaccharides Klebsiella pneumoniae capsule, which allows the phage to reach the host cell membrane and bind the entry receptor (PubMed:30405575, PubMed:33947754, PubMed:32386574).
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