I3XK15

Protein Vpu

UniProtKB/TrEMBL protein
Short nameI3XK15_9PLVG
Length82 amino acids
SpeciesHuman immunodeficiency virus
Genevpu
Function
Enhances virion budding by targeting host CD4 and Tetherin/BST2 to proteasome degradation. Degradation of CD4 prevents any unwanted premature interactions between viral Env and its host receptor CD4 in the endoplasmic reticulum. Degradation of antire...
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20406080MIDLGYKLAVGAFIVALILAIVVWTIVFIEYRKLLRQKKIDWLIKRIRERAEDSGNESEGDTEELSTMVDMGRLRLLDVNDL

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