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C7L

Gene
C7L
Protein
Interferon antagonist C7
Organism
Vaccinia virus (strain Copenhagen)
Length
150 amino acids
Function
Inhibits antiviral activity induced by type I interferons. Does not block signal transdution of IFN, but is important to counteract the host antiviral state induced by a pre-treatment with IFN (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the poxviridae C7 protein family.
Mass
17.999 kDa
Sequence
MGIQHEFDIIINGDIALRNLQLHKGDNYGCKLKIISNDYKKLKFRFIIRPDWSEIDEVKGLTVFANNYAVKVNKVDDTFYYVIYEAVIHLYNKKTEILIYSDDENELFKHYYPYISLNMISKKYKVKEENYSSPYIEHPLIPYRDYESMD