SSB_THETH Helix-destabilizing protein Single-stranded DNA-binding protein ssb 266 MARGLNRVFLIGALATRPDMRYTPAGLAILDLTLAGQDLLLSDNGGEPEVSWYHRVRLLGRQAEMWGDLLDQGQLVFVEGRLEYRQWEREGEKRSELQIRADFLDPLDDRGKKRAEDSRGQPRLRAALNQVFLMGNLTRDPELRYTPQGTAVARLGLAVNERRQGAEERTHFVEVQAWRDLAEWAAELRKGDGLFVIGRLVNDSWTSSSGERRFQTRVEALRLERPTRGPAQACPGRRNRSREVQTGGVDIDEGLEDFPPEEDLPF This protein is essential for replication of the chromosome. It is also involved in DNA recombination and repair (By similarity).