Primary Identifier | IPR004261 | Type | Family |
Short Name | SP2 |
description | The Hepatitis E virus (HEV) structural protein 2 (also known as ORF2) is a major viral capsid protein that encapsidates the viral genome. It has been shown to bind to the 5' end of the genomic RNA [].Interestingly, ORF2 has an secreted isoform that inhibits antibody-mediated neutralization from the host []. |