ˈɔːlsoʊ ɛŋkˈoʊdᵻd baɪ ðɪs sˈɛɡmənt ɪz ðə nˈuːklɪɹ ˈɛkspoːɹt pɹˈoʊtiːn ˌɛnˌiːpˈiː, fˈɔːɹməli ɹᵻfˈɜːd tʊ æz ˌɛnˈɛs tˈuː pɹˈoʊtiːn, wˌɪtʃ mˈiːdɪˌeɪts ðɪ ˈɛkspoːɹt ʌv ˌɪnfluːˈɛnzə vˈaɪɹəs ɹˈɪbənˌuːklɪˌɑːpɹoʊtˌiːn ˌɑːɹɹˌɛnpˈiː kˈɑːmplɛksᵻz fɹʌmðə nˈuːklɪəs, wˌɛɹ ðeɪ ɑːɹ ɐsˈɛmbəld.
Also encoded by this segment is the nuclear export protein (NEP), formally referred to as NS2 protein, which mediates the export of influenza virus ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complexes from the nucleus, where they are assembled.