SARS-CoV-2 orf3b may play a role in viral pathogenicity and inhibit IFNβ expression; however, orf8 does not contain any known functional domains or motifs.
Kiambajengo cha orf3b cha SARS-CoV-2 kinaweza kuchukua nafasi katika hali ya virusi kusababisha magojwa na kuzuia kujitokeza kwa IFNβ; hata hivyo, orf8 haina kikoa chochote kinachojulikana kinachofanya kazi.