Protein
Tegument protein UL51 homolog
Organism
Varicella-zoster virus (strain Oka vaccine)
Function
Plays several roles during the time course of infection, including egress of virus particles from the perinuclear space and secondary envelopment of cytoplasmic capsids that bud into specific trans-Golgi network (TGN)-derived membranes (PubMed:28356523). Localizes its binding partner ORF53 to the host trans-Golgi network (TGN) (PubMed:29116592).
Similarity
Belongs to the herpesviridae UL51 family.
Sequence
MQTVCASLCGYARIPTEEPSYEEVRVNTHPQGAALLRLQEALTAVNGLLPAPLTLEDVVASADNTRRLVRAQALARTYAACSRNIECLKQHHFTEDNPGLNAVVRSHMENSKRLADMCLAAITHLYLSVGAVDVTTDDIVDQTLRMTAESEVVMSDVVLLEKTLGVVAKPQASFDVSHNHELSIAKGENVGLKTSPIKSEATQLSEIKPPLIEVSDNNTSNLTKKTYPTETLQPVLTPKQTQDVQRTTPAIKKSHVMLV