v5.1.0.3
Cicer data from the Legume Information System
| Type | Family |
| Description | OrfA protein is a multifunctional accessory protein found in Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), a lentivirus that causes AIDS in domestic cats [ ]. Multiple potential functions have been ascribed to OrfA, including transactivation of viral protein expression [], effects on virion formation and infectivity [], host cell cycle arrest [] and downregulation of cell surface expression of the primary FIV receptor, CD134 []. This protein can also be found in Puma lentivirus. |
| Short Name | FIV_OrfA |