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ICP8, the herpes simplex virus type-1 single-strand DNA-binding protein, is one of seven proteins encoded in the viral genome of HSV-1 that is required for HSV-1 DNA replication.<br />Zinc binding by ICP8 is thought to be involved in its DNA binding activity, because altering residues in the ICP8 zinc finger region results in an abolishment of DNA binding.