LOCUS       AAM12531.1               323 aa    PRT              HUM 08-JUL-2002
DEFINITION  Homo sapiens sphingolipid delta 4 desaturase protein DES1 protein.
ACCESSION   AF466375-1
PROTEIN_ID  AAM12531.1
SOURCE      Homo sapiens (human)
  ORGANISM  Homo sapiens
            Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;
            Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini;
            Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
REFERENCE   1  (bases 1 to 1732)
  AUTHORS   Ternes,P., Franke,S., Zahringer,U., Sperling,P. and Heinz,E.
  TITLE     Identification and characterization of a sphingolipid delta
            4-desaturase family
  JOURNAL   J. Biol. Chem. 277 (28), 25512-25518 (2002)
   PUBMED   11937514
REFERENCE   2  (bases 1 to 1732)
  AUTHORS   Ternes,P., Franke,S., Zaehringer,U., Sperling,P. and Heinz,E.
  TITLE     Direct Submission
  JOURNAL   Submitted (08-JAN-2002) Institut fuer Allgemeine Botanik,
            Universitaet Hamburg, Ohnhorststr. 18, D-22609 Hamburg, Germany
FEATURES             Qualifiers
     source          /db_xref="H-InvDB:HIT000080335"
                     /organism="Homo sapiens"
                     /mol_type="mRNA"
                     /db_xref="taxon:9606"
                     /clone="IMAGE:2578328"
                     /sex="male"
                     /tissue_type="lung"
                     /dev_stage="fetal; 14 wk post-conception"
     protein         /note="dihydroceramide desaturase; MLD protein"
BEGIN
        1 MGSRVSREDF EWVYTDQPHA DRRREILAKY PEIKSLMKPD PNLIWIIIMM VLTQLGAFYI
       61 VKDLDWKWVI FGAYAFGSCI NHSMTLAIHE IAHNAAFGNC KAMWNRWFGM FANLPIGIPY
      121 SISFKRYHMD HHRYLGADGV DVDIPTDFEG WFFCTAFRKF IWVILQPLFY AFRPLFINPK
      181 PITYLEVINT VAQVTFDILI YYFLGIKSLV YMLAASLLGL GLHPISGHFI AEHYMFLKGH
      241 ETYSYYGPLN LLTFNVGYHN EHHDFPNIPG KSLPLVRKIA AEYYDNLPHY NSWIKVLYDF
      301 VMDDTISPYS RMKRHQKGEM VLE
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