Latent Membrane Protein 2

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

**Definition:** Latent membrane protein 2 (497 aa, ~53 kDa) is encoded by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) LMP2 gene. This protein is involved in maintaining latent infection by EBV in B-lymphocytes.

**Synonyms:** - EBV LMP-2 - EBV LMP2 - EBV Latent Membrane Protein 2 - LMP-2 - LMP2 - Latent Membrane Protein-2 - TP - Terminal Protein