Recombinant Nipah Virus Glycoprotein F (Fc Chimera)
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SDS-PAGE - Recombinant Nipah Virus Glycoprotein F (Fc Chimera) (AB256443)
SDS-PAGE analysis of 2 μg (Lane 1) and 0.2 μg (Lane 2) of ab256443 under reducing conditions.
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Biological function summary
F protein is involved in the process of infecting host cells by mediating membrane fusion and subsequent viral entry. It functions as a fusogenic protein forming a complex with another viral protein Glycoprotein G during infection. This interaction enhances the efficiency of membrane fusion. The fusion activity of F protein enables the payload of the virus including its genetic material to enter the host cell cytoplasm initiating the replication mechanism of the virus. This biological process is essential for the lifecycle of enveloped viruses like RSV and hMPV.
Pathways
F protein participates in the membrane fusion pathway important for viral entry and infection. This pathway is tightly regulated and involves other host proteins like heparan sulfate proteoglycans that facilitate virus attachment. Additionally F protein's function intersects with the Toll-like receptor signaling pathway where it stimulates immune responses once viral fusion and entry activate these receptors. The interactions with host proteins in these pathways highlight the importance of F protein in the early stages of viral infection and the host's defense response.
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