pfam02480: Herpes_gE (This model is not part of the current CDD release)
Alphaherpesvirus glycoprotein E
Glycoprotein E (gE) of Alphaherpesvirus forms a complex with glycoprotein I (gI) (pfam01688), functioning as an immunoglobulin G (IgG) Fc binding protein. gE is involved in virus spread but is not essential for propagation. This entry represents the Ig-like domain of gE, identified as the Fc-binding domain.