Has a Ca2+-binding motif. The structure of oscillin appears to favour a passive role in gliding.
Glycosylation Status
Glycosylation Type
Information currently not available with us.
Technique(s) used for Glycosylation Detection
Periodic acid- Schiff reagent (PAS) staining and deglycosylation with TFMS (trifluoromethanesulfonic acid).
Literatures
Reference(s)
1) Hoiczyk, E. and Baumeister, W. (1997) Oscillin, an extracellular, Ca2+-binding glycoprotein essential for the gliding motility of cyanobacteria. Mol Microbiol, 26, 699-708. [PubMed: 9427400]