LOCUS       AB022918                1469 bp    mRNA    linear   HUM 14-MAY-1999
DEFINITION  Homo sapiens ST3Gal VI mRNA for alpha2,3-sialyltransferase ST3Gal
            VI, complete cds.
ACCESSION   AB022918
VERSION     AB022918.1
KEYWORDS    .
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 1469)
  AUTHORS   Furukawa,K.
  TITLE     Direct Submission
  JOURNAL   Submitted (29-JAN-1999) to the DDBJ/EMBL/GenBank databases.
            Contact:Koichi Furukawa
            Nagoya University School of Medicine, Department of Biochemistry
            II; 65 Tsurumai, Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-0065, Japan
REFERENCE   2
  AUTHORS   Okajima,T., Fukumoto,S., Miyazaki,H., Ishida,H., Kiso,M.,
            Furukawa,K., Urano,T. and Furukawa,K.
  TITLE     Molecular cloning of a novel alpha2,3-sialyltransferase (ST3Gal
            VI) that sialylates type II lactosamine structures on
            glycoproteins and glycolipids
  JOURNAL   J. Biol. Chem. 274, 11479-11486 (1999)
COMMENT     
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..1469
                     /cell_line="SK-MEL-37"
                     /cell_type="melanoma"
                     /db_xref="H-InvDB:HIT000058758"
                     /db_xref="taxon:9606"
                     /mol_type="mRNA"
                     /note="vector:pCDM8"
                     /organism="Homo sapiens"
     CDS             259..1254
                     /codon_start=1
                     /function="synthesize sialylparagloboside"
                     /gene="ST3Gal VI"
                     /note="novel alpha2,3-sialyltransferase"
                     /product="alpha2,3-sialyltransferase ST3Gal VI"
                     /protein_id="BAA77609.1"
                     /transl_table=1
                     /translation="MRGYLVAIFLSAVFLYYVLHCILWGTNVYWVAPVEMKRRNKIQP
                     CLSKPAFASLLRFHQFHPFLCAADFRKIASLYGSDKFDLPYGMRTSAEYFRLALSKLQ
                     SCDLFDEFDNIPCKKCVVVGNGGVLKNKTLGEKIDSYDVIIRMNNGPVLGHEEEVGRR
                     TTFRLFYPESVFSDPIHNDPNTTVILTAFKPHDLRWLLELLMGDKINTNGFWKKPALN
                     LIYKPYQIRILDPFIIRTAAYELLHFPKVFPKNQKPKHPTTGIIAITLAFYICHEVHL
                     AGFKYNFSDLKSPLHYYGNATMSLMNKNAYHNVTAEQLFLKDIIEKNLVINLTQD"
BASE COUNT          414 a          306 c          311 g          438 t
ORIGIN      
        1 tcagtgttta cttctgccgc ctgccagccg ggcggggaag gggagtaccc ggccacccct
       61 cactttagct cctgcagctt tccaaacaaa ccagggcggg atgggagtgt cttcttggct
      121 gtggaaatcg atcctcctac cttgtcctga agccacccgc cgcctttcct cgtccctccc
      181 ttcgcggtga ttttccggtc ccggcgcccg gcgagggcgc gcggctggtg tccgccccgc
      241 ccgaaaggtg agccagccat gagagggtat cttgtggcca tattcctgag tgctgtcttc
      301 ctctattatg tactgcattg catattatgg ggaacgaatg tctattgggt ggcacctgtg
      361 gaaatgaaac ggagaaataa gatccagcct tgtttatcaa agccagcttt tgcctctctg
      421 ctgaggtttc atcagtttca cccttttctg tgtgcggctg attttagaaa gattgcttcc
      481 ttgtatggta gcgataagtt tgatttgccc tatgggatga gaacatcagc ggaatatttt
      541 cgacttgctc tttcaaaact gcagagttgt gatctctttg atgagtttga caacataccc
      601 tgtaaaaagt gtgtggtggt tggtaatgga ggagttttga agaataagac attaggagaa
      661 aaaatcgact cctatgatgt aataataaga atgaataatg gtcctgtttt aggacatgaa
      721 gaagaagttg ggagaaggac aaccttccga cttttttatc cagaatctgt tttttcagat
      781 cctattcaca atgaccctaa tacgacagtg attctcactg cttttaagcc acatgattta
      841 aggtggctgt tggaattgtt gatgggtgac aaaataaaca ctaatggttt ttggaagaaa
      901 ccagccttaa acctgattta taaaccttat caaatccgaa tattagatcc tttcattatc
      961 agaacagcag cttatgaact gcttcatttt ccaaaagtgt ttcccaaaaa tcagaaacct
     1021 aaacacccaa caacaggaat tattgccatc acattggcgt tttacatatg tcacgaagtt
     1081 cacctagctg gttttaaata caacttttct gacctcaaga gtcctttgca ctactatggg
     1141 aatgccacca tgtctttgat gaataagaac gcgtatcaca atgtgactgc agagcagctc
     1201 tttttgaagg acattataga aaaaaacctc gtaatcaact tgactcaaga ttgactctac
     1261 agactcagaa gatgatgcta acagtgttag ttttattttt gtactgcaat ttttagttta
     1321 aaatatgttg gatgcactcg tcaaataatt atgtatactg tctgttgctg cctggtgatt
     1381 cataaccacc agcttaattt ctgtgaatac tgtatattta acttatgaaa accaagaaat
     1441 taaagataac aggaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaa
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