Protein
Envelope protein H3
Organism
Vaccinia virus (strain Western Reserve)
Function
Envelope protein that binds to heparan sulfate on the cell surface and might provide virion attachment to target cell.
Similarity
Belongs to the chordopoxvirinae protein H3 family.
Sequence
MAAAKTPVIVVPVIDRLPSETFPNVHEHINDQKFDDVKDNEVMPEKRNVVVVKDDPDHYKDYAFIQWTGGNIRNDDKYTHFFSGFCNTMCTEETKRNIARHLALWDSNFFTELENKKVEYVVIVENDNVIEDITFLRPVLKAMHDKKIDILQMREIITGNKVKTELVMDKNHAIFTYTGGYDVSLSAYIIRVTTELNIVDEIIKSGGLSSGFYFEIARIENEMKINRQILDNAAKYVEHDPRLVAEHRFENMKPNFWSRIGTAATKRYPGVMYAFTTPLISFFGLFDINVIGLIVILFIMFMLIFNVKSKLLWFLTGTFVTAFI