human_protein_name: bone marrow stromal antigen 2 precursor
description: BiFC assay demonstrates that the cytoplasmic domain (CD) of HIV-1 Vpu physically interacts with both human and rhesus tetherins. The (G/D)DIWK motif in the CD of rhesus tetherin is responsible for the interaction and the functional antagonism by Vpu
human_protein_sequence: MASTSYDYCRVPMEDGDKRCKLLLGIGILVLLIIVILGVPLIIFTIKANSEACRDGLRAVMECRNVTHLLQQELTEAQKGFQDVEAQAATCNHTVMALMASLDAEKAQGQKKVEELEGEITTLNHKLQDASAEVERLRRENQVLSVRIADKKYYPSSQDSSSAAAPQLLIVLLGLSALLQ