Protein
Non-structural protein P8
Organism
Bluetongue virus 10 (isolate USA)
Function
Facilitates viral particle release either by increasing plasma membrane permeability through a viroporin-like activity (PubMed:15292261) or by viral budding.
Similarity
Belongs to the orbivirus NS3 family.
Sequence
MLSGLIQRFEEEKMKHNQDRVEELSLVRVDDTISQPPRYAPSAPMPSSMPTVALEILDKAMSNTTGATQTQKAEKAAFASYAEAFRDDVRLRQIKRHVNEQILPKLKSDLSELKKKRAIIHTTLLVAAVVALLTSVCTLSSDMSVAFKINGTKTEVPSWFKSLNPMLGVVNLGATFLMMVCAKSERALNQQIDMIKKEVMKKQSYNDAVRMSFTEFSSIPLDGFEMPLT