Influenza non-structural protein
| Influenza non-structural protein (NS1) | |||||||
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| Identifiers | |||||||
| Symbol | Flu_NS1 | ||||||
| Pfam | PF00600 | ||||||
| InterPro | IPR000256 | ||||||
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Influenza non-structural protein (NS1) is a homodimeric RNA-binding protein found in influenza virus that is required for viral replication. NS1 binds polyA tails of mRNA keeping them in the nucleus. NS1 inhibits pre-mRNA splicing by tightly binding to a specific stem-bulge of U6 snRNA.[1]
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