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Protein UL40

UniProtKB accession:  P16780
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Go to UniProtKB:  P16780
UniProtKB description:  Plays a role in the protection against host NK-cell cytotoxicity by up-regulating the cell surface expression of HLA-E independent of TAP (HLA-E has an inhibitory effect on the cytotoxic activity of the NK cell). Promotes also cell surface expression of UL18, another viral protein involved in NK-cell evasion.
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