tig

Gene Symbol tig
Entrez Gene 7145635
Alt Symbol -
Species Escherichia coli
Gene Type protein-coding
Description trigger factor
Other Description -
Swissprots B7L673
Accessions B7L673 CAU96323 YP_002401566
Function Involved in protein export. Acts as a chaperone by maintaining the newly synthesized protein in an open conformation. Functions as a peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00303}.
Subcellular Location Cytoplasm. Note=About half TF is bound to the ribosome near the polypeptide exit tunnel while the other half is free in the cytoplasm. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00303}.

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