LOCUS       AF004668                3493 bp    mRNA    linear   HUM 01-MAY-2001
DEFINITION  Homo sapiens Sia alpha2,3Galbeta1,4GlcNAcalpha
            2,8-sialyltransferase mRNA, complete cds.
ACCESSION   AF004668
VERSION     AF004668.2
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 3493)
  AUTHORS   Lee,Y.C., Kim,Y.J., Lee,K.Y., Kim,K.S., Kim,B.U., Kim,H.N.,
            Kim,C.H. and Do,S.I.
  TITLE     Cloning and expression of cDNA for a human Sia alpha 2,3Gal beta 1,
            4GlcNA:alpha 2,8-sialyltransferase (hST8Sia III)
  JOURNAL   Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 360 (1), 41-46 (1998)
   PUBMED   9826427
REFERENCE   2  (bases 1 to 2026)
  AUTHORS   Kim,K.-W., Kim,K.-S., Kim,C.-H., Kim,J.-K. and Lee,Y.-C.
  TITLE     Unique genomic structure and expression of the Human Sia
            alpha2,3Galbeta1,4GalNAc alpha2,8-sialyltransferase (hST8SiaIII)
            gene
  JOURNAL   Unpublished
REFERENCE   3  (bases 1972 to 3493)
  AUTHORS   Kim,Y.-J., Kim,K.-S., Kim,C.-H. and Lee,Y.-C.
  TITLE     Direct Submission
  JOURNAL   Submitted (17-MAY-1997) Molecular Glycobiology, Korea Research
            Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, P.O. Box 115, Yusong,
            Taejon 305-600, South Korea
REFERENCE   4  (bases 1 to 3493)
  AUTHORS   Kim,K.-W., Kim,K.-S., Kim,C.-H., Kim,J.-K. and Lee,Y.-C.
  TITLE     Direct Submission
  JOURNAL   Submitted (28-JAN-2000) Biotechnology, Dong-A University, 840
            Hadan-dong, Saha-Gu, Pusan 604-714, South Korea
  REMARK    Sequence update by submitter
COMMENT     On Jan 28, 2000 this sequence version replaced AF004668.1.
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..3493
                     /db_xref="H-InvDB:HIT000061755"
                     /organism="Homo sapiens"
                     /mol_type="mRNA"
                     /db_xref="taxon:9606"
                     /tissue_type="brain"
                     /clone_lib="Clontech # HL1162a"
     5'UTR           1972..2023
     CDS             2024..3166
                     /note="ST8Sia III; exhibits activity toward gangliosides,
                     GM1b, GD1a, GT1b and GD3"
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="Sia alpha2,3Galbeta1,4GlcNAcalpha
                     2,8-sialyltransferase"
                     /protein_id="AAB87642.1"
                     /translation="MRNCKMARVASVLGLVMLSVALLILSLISYVSLKKENIFTTPKY
                     ASPGAPRMYMFHAGFRSQFALKFLDPSFVPITNSLTQELQEKPSKWKFNRTAFLHQRQ
                     EILQHVDVIKNFSLTKNSVRIGQLMHYDYSSHKYVFSISNNFRSLLPDVSPIMNKHYN
                     ICAVVGNSGILTFIQCGREIDKSDFVFRCNFAPSEAFQRDVGRKTNLTTFNPSILEKY
                     YNNLLTIQDRNNFFLSLKKLDGAILWIPAFFFHTSATVTRTLVDFFVEHRGQLKVQLA
                     WPGNIMQHVNRYWKNKHLSPKRLSTGILMYTLASAICEEIHLYGFWPFGFDPNTREDL
                     PYHYYDKKGTKFTTKWQESHQLPAEFQLLYRMHGEGLTKLTLSHCA"
     3'UTR           3167..3493
BASE COUNT          942 a          897 c          774 g          880 t
ORIGIN      
        1 agatcttact ccctttggca ttttacacct tactcataca atcattttta aaaaatagca
       61 atttaaaaaa atacagttca agtgttcatc atatccaggc atgcaagcct tttctaaatt
      121 tttttaaata ataaaaaagc cccacagagg aaaggaggtt atttgtgtcc tcctgacaca
      181 cacttttaga ttttggttaa aaagtctcta gtgggtgcaa agtgaccccc tttgtcactg
      241 gaaacaaata ggagcattct ttgtgccact gtccacaacc acacagatat gtttcccaag
      301 ggagctcatc aggtcttcaa acatttagca agcatgacat gtgtaagaga cagtattgga
      361 gaagtaagac aagccttgct ctgccgaagc ttacaatcca ggagctcacc ccttcaagga
      421 atttacagcc tccagacaga taataacatt aggtccatga aagcctacaa ggcaagaagt
      481 tcaggagaga aagaagtcat aaccatcttg gaagaatctc aacttgtttt atcagaactc
      541 aaacgccaat ttctcacccc tagcttccct cattagcgct tattaactag tattgggagg
      601 accaagcgaa gagtaaagct agggtagcag aggccataag ctaattgcaa aggacagagc
      661 taaagaaaca tgctagtttc ccctgagcac ccaactgcat gactgaaaat ggattaattt
      721 gtatttctaa tggatataca agaaacacgt gaatatgcta aaataaattt aaggtcaagc
      781 aatgcaaagt gttagtgcgt ttgccttcca ctctcagagg cagcctctct tatttggttc
      841 ttgggctgct tcataaaaag ttctgtgttt tttaatggcc tcagcttttg ggaggctcag
      901 gccacctagc ccatcaggag accaggcccg aaggatggat ctgaagagtg ggcaacggag
      961 agttaaacca gggctgactt caacaggccc agtcaagtca ggggcaagca cattgtccat
     1021 ccactggaag acggaaaggg gagaggaagg caggccctcc cgactcacag gtcacctcgc
     1081 aactttgcta ggcactaccc accctttagg gataagtgaa gtatgtggtg ggcatacaag
     1141 gcgcacaggg gagtcattct ggcaaattcc aagaaggttt taagggctcc cgaggcaggc
     1201 aggcccagtt gctgtttgga gcttcctttg gggtgggagg atggcggggg cagggggccg
     1261 gggcggtgcc ttaacgaggg gagatgcttt taaatagctg ccttccaaaa accatcctcc
     1321 ctgcttcttt gagaagcacc cagctgttgt ttaccctcca ggacagcaaa tccggttatt
     1381 tgtctctcta ttccgtgata ttataaagta atgaatggtc cattaaacta agtttgggat
     1441 cccgtctccc cacagccacc tcctcgccgg caccctcagc cggggaggcc gtaggctcgg
     1501 ctgcagcctg gcagcctcag tccccctccc tccaccattt ccccctactc cctccctctc
     1561 ctgcaccccc tccccccggt tatttgggag attagagttc attaattaaa tcctgtgctt
     1621 agatcgaact gtaacattat tccaatcaca tttatcttgc aggcggcgga ggagatggca
     1681 gcctcgctgg aaacgcgcgg gggagcctga gccggcggcc ggggacgcac ggcgctgcgc
     1741 gctccttcgc cacgccgccg cgcagcccct ccatcttcct gctcggcacc gggccccgcg
     1801 cgcccctgcc tacggggtcc cgctgctctc cggggctcct gccagcccca acccccggcc
     1861 ccggtggcct ccccccaccc ccgcccgggt ccccctcctc cgccacacgc gcgcgcgctc
     1921 acacacacac acacacacac acacacatat atacacgcca gcgagctgct ggccgctcaa
     1981 tggaccgatt tccccggttt ccctgaaccc agcccagccc gggatgagaa actgcaaaat
     2041 ggcccgggtc gccagtgtgc tggggctggt catgctcagc gtcgccctgc tgattttatc
     2101 gctcatcagc tacgtgtccc tgaaaaagga gaacatcttc accactccca agtacgccag
     2161 cccgggggcg ccccgaatgt acatgttcca cgcgggattc cggtcacaat ttgcgctgaa
     2221 gtttctagac ccgtcattcg tgcccattac gaattctctc acccaggaac tccaagagaa
     2281 accttctaag tggaaattta atcggacagc gtttttacat caaaggcaag aaattcttca
     2341 gcatgtcgat gtaataaaaa atttttcttt gaccaagaat agtgttcgga ttggacaact
     2401 gatgcactat gattattcca gccataaata tgttttctct attagcaata acttccggtc
     2461 acttcttcca gatgtgtcac ccattatgaa caagcattat aatatttgtg ctgtggttgg
     2521 aaatagtggg atcctgacat ttatccagtg tggacgagaa atagataaat cagattttgt
     2581 tttccgttgc aatttcgccc catcggaggc tttccaaaga gatgttggaa ggaaaaccaa
     2641 tcttaccacc ttcaacccca gcatcctgga aaaatattac aacaatctct tgactattca
     2701 ggaccgtaac aactttttcc tcagtttaaa aaagcttgac ggggccattc tttggatccc
     2761 tgcatttttc ttccacactt cagcaactgt gaccaggaca ttagttgact tttttgttga
     2821 acacagaggt cagttaaaag tccaactggc ttggccggga aatataatgc aacatgtcaa
     2881 caggtactgg aaaaacaaac atttgtcacc taaacggctg agcacaggta ttcttatgta
     2941 cacccttgca tcagcaatat gtgaagagat ccacttgtat ggattttggc cgtttggatt
     3001 tgaccccaac acaagggaag atcttccata ccattactat gacaaaaaag gaaccaaatt
     3061 taccaccaag tggcaggagt cccaccagct gcctgctgag tttcagctgc tgtaccgaat
     3121 gcatggggaa gggctcacca agctgactct gtcacactgt gcctaagaac tccaaacgga
     3181 aagcgccaaa tggctgttta aaaagtgccc caaatcaaat tgaatagcct tcagaataga
     3241 accctagaga atgtcttata aggattgtct gccatttaaa aggaaagatg tcttttctct
     3301 tttgcactgc tcttttaaga gttttagcag atttagcagg acagatgcat tgaagccaca
     3361 tggtttagac ttgattgata aagggaatgt tgcatttggg actatgctgc taacgaaatg
     3421 gtttgaagta ttttcatgtt tggattttaa taataaactg cctctcattt ttatgaagac
     3481 tagagctata ttt
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