Zika Virus E ORF

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** The Zika virus E is an open reading frame (ORF) located within the Zika virus polyprotein gene. This ORF, which encodes the Zika virus envelope protein E, is involved in binding to host cell surface receptors and regulation of the fusion between viral and cellular membranes.

**Synonyms:** - Zika E ORF - Zika E Open Reading Frame - Zika Virus E Gene