Recombinant Influenza A Influenza A Virus Nucleoprotein (His tag)
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Recombinant Influenza A Influenza A Virus Nucleoprotein (His tag) is a Influenza A virus (A/Beijing/353/1989(H3N2)) Full Length protein, in the 1 to 498 aa range, expressed in Escherichia coli, with >90%, suitable for SDS-PAGE, Mass Spec.
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Nucleoprotein, Nucleocapsid protein, Protein N, NP, Common flu NP, Influenza A virus NP, NP, Nucleocapsid protein, Nucleoprotein, Protein N, Seasonal Influenza A (H1N1) Nucleocapsid Protein
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Mass Spectrometry - Recombinant Influenza A Influenza A Virus Nucleoprotein (His tag) (AB224859)
Based on the SEQUEST from database of E.coli host and target protein, the LC-MS/MS analysis result of ab224859 could indicate that this peptide derived from E.coli-expressed Influenza A virus (strain A/Beijing/353/1989 H3N2) Nucleoprotein.
- Mass Spec
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Mass Spectrometry - Recombinant Influenza A Influenza A Virus Nucleoprotein (His tag) (AB224859)
Based on the SEQUEST from database of E.coli host and target protein, the LC-MS/MS analysis result of ab224859 could indicate that this peptide derived from E.coli-expressed Influenza A virus (strain A/Beijing/353/1989 H3N2) Nucleoprotein.
- SDS-PAGE
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Influenza A Influenza A Virus Nucleoprotein (His tag) (AB224859)
(Tris-Glycine gel) Discontinuous SDS-PAGE (reduced) analysis of ab224859 with 5% enrichment gel and 15% separation gel.
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Properties and storage information
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Supplementary information
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Biological function summary
The influenza A nucleoprotein is involved in regulating viral RNA synthesis and acts as a platform for the assembly of viral components. It does not directly form stable complexes with host proteins but it is central to the ribonucleoprotein complexes that are vital for the virus life cycle. This nucleoprotein assists in the virus's ability to hijack the host cellular machinery favoring its replication and infection processes. While the nucleoprotein itself does not form direct complexes with host proteins its interactions are significant for facilitating various stages of the viral life cycle.
Pathways
The influenza A nucleoprotein operates within the viral replication and transcription pathways. It associates with proteins such as PB1 PB2 and PA of the polymerase complex which is important for viral RNA synthesis. The nucleoprotein ensures the proper packaging of the viral genome to be recognized by the polymerase complex playing a pivotal role in the viral replication process. Through these pathways it indirectly impacts the host immune response as the virus must evade host defenses to ensure replication success.
Specifications
Form
Liquid
General info
Function
Encapsidates the negative strand viral RNA, protecting it from nucleases. The encapsidated genomic RNA is termed the ribonucleoprotein (RNP) and serves as template for transcription and replication. The RNP needs to be localized in the host nucleus to start an infectious cycle, but is too large to diffuse through the nuclear pore complex. NP comprises at least 2 nuclear localization signals that are responsible for the active RNP import into the nucleus through cellular importin alpha/beta pathway. Later in the infection, nclear export of RNPs are mediated through viral proteins NEP interacting with M1 which binds nucleoproteins. It is possible that nucleoprotein binds directly host exportin-1/XPO1 and plays an active role in RNPs nuclear export. M1 interaction with RNP seems to hide nucleoprotein's nuclear localization signals. Soon after a virion infects a new cell, M1 dissociates from the RNP under acidification of the virion driven by M2 protein. Dissociation of M1 from RNP unmasks nucleoprotein's nuclear localization signals, targeting the RNP to the nucleus.
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the influenza viruses nucleoprotein family.
Post-translational modifications
Late in virus-infected cells, may be cleaved from a 56-kDa protein to a 53-kDa protein by a cellular caspase. This cleavage might be a marker for the onset of apoptosis in infected cells or have a specific function in virus host interaction.
Subcellular localisation
Host nucleus
Target data
Additional targets
Publications (1)
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Chemical biology & drug design 99:233-246 PubMed34714580
2021
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