Measles Virus Nucleoprotein

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Measles virus nucleoprotein (525 aa, ~58 kDa) is encoded by the measles virus N gene. This protein is involved in the encapsidation and mediation of nuclease resistance of the viral RNA genome.

**Synonyms:** - MV Nucleoprotein - Measles Virus N Protein - Measles Virus Nucleocapsid Protein - N Protein - NP - Nucleocapsid Protein - Nucleoprotein - Protein N