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BZLF1

Gene
BZLF1
Protein
Trans-activator protein BZLF1
Organism
Epstein-Barr virus (strain AG876)
Length
245 amino acids
Function
Plays a key role in the switch from latent infection to lytic cycle producing new virions. Acts as a transcription factor, inducing early lytic cycle genes, and as a origin binding protein for genome replication. BZLF1 activates the promoter of another EBV gene (BSLF2+BMLF1) (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the bZIP family.
Mass
26.776 kDa
Sequence
MMDPNSTSEDVKFTPDPYQVPFVQAFDQATRVYQDLGGPSQAPLPCVLWPVLPEPLPQGQLTAYHVSAAPTGSWFPAPQPAPENAYQAYAAPQLFPVSDITQNQQTNQAGGEAPQPGDNSTVQPAAAVVFACPGANQGQQLADIGAPQPAPAAAPARRTRKPLQPESLEECDSELDIKRYKNRVASRKCRAKFKHLLQHYREVASAKSSENDRLRLLLKQMCPSLDVDSIIPRTPDVLHEDLLNF

Gene
BZLF1
Protein
Trans-activator protein BZLF1
Organism
Epstein-Barr virus (strain B95-8)
Length
245 amino acids
Function
Plays a key role in the switch from latent infection to lytic cycle producing new virions. Acts as a transcription factor, inducing early lytic cycle genes, and as a origin binding protein for genome replication. BZLF1 activates the promoter of another EBV gene (BSLF2+BMLF1).
Similarity
Belongs to the bZIP family.
Mass
26.86 kDa
Sequence
MMDPNSTSEDVKFTPDPYQVPFVQAFDQATRVYQDLGGPSQAPLPCVLWPVLPEPLPQGQLTAYHVSTAPTGSWFSAPQPAPENAYQAYAAPQLFPVSDITQNQQTNQAGGEAPQPGDNSTVQTAAAVVFACPGANQGQQLADIGVPQPAPVAAPARRTRKPQQPESLEECDSELEIKRYKNRVASRKCRAKFKQLLQHYREVAAAKSSENDRLRLLLKQMCPSLDVDSIIPRTPDVLHEDLLNF

Gene
BZLF1
Protein
Trans-activator protein BZLF1
Organism
Epstein-Barr virus (strain GD1)
Length
245 amino acids
Function
Plays a key role in the switch from latent infection to lytic cycle producing new virions. Acts as a transcription factor, inducing early lytic cycle genes, and as a origin binding protein for genome replication. BZLF1 activates the promoter of another EBV gene (BSLF2+BMLF1) (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the bZIP family.
Mass
26.813 kDa
Sequence
MMDPNSTSEDVKFTPDPYQVPFVQAFDQATRVYQDLGGPSQAPLPCVLWPVLPEPLPQGQLTAYHVSAAPTGSWFPAPQPAPENAYQAYAAPQLFPVSDITQNQLTNQAGGEAPQPGDNSTVQPAAAVVLACPGANQEQQLADIGAPQPAPAAAPARRTRKPLQPESLEECDSELEIKRYKNRVASRKCRAKFKHLLQHYREVASAKSSENDRLRLLLKQMCPSLDVDSIIPRTPDVLHEDLLNF