Organism
Simian immunodeficiency virus (isolate PBj14/BCL-3)
Function
Interferes with TCR signaling from the cell membrane. Interacts with CD247/TCRZ (TCR zeta chain) and exert potent down-regulation of cell surface TCR/CD3 complexes (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the lentivirus primate group Nef protein family.
Sequence
MGGVTSKKQRRRGGNLYERLLQARGETYGRLWEGLEGEYSQSQDASGKGLSSLSCEPQKYCEGQFMNTPWRNPATERAKLDYRQQNMDDVDSADLVGCPVSPRVPVRIMTYKLAIDMSHFIKEKGGLEGIYYSDRRHKILDLYLEKEEGIIPDWQNYTAGPGIRYPMFFGWLWKLVPVNVSDEAQEDETHYLMHPAQTSQWDDPWGEVLAWKFDPKLAYNYKAFVEHPEEFGSQSGLSKEEVQRRLTARGLLKMADKKKTS