LOCUS       AF053412                 393 bp    mRNA    linear   HUM 28-FEB-2002
DEFINITION  Homo sapiens interleukin-16 (IL16) mRNA, complete cds.
ACCESSION   AF053412
VERSION     AF053412.1
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 393)
  AUTHORS   Du,Y., Du,G.X., Hou,L.H. and Wang,H.T.
  TITLE     Cloning, Expression and Purification of Human Interleukin-16
  JOURNAL   Xibao Yu Fenzi Mianyixue Zazhi 15 (1), 25-27 (1999)
REFERENCE   2  (bases 1 to 393)
  AUTHORS   Du,Y., Du,G.X., Hou,L.H. and Wang,H.T.
  TITLE     Direct Submission
  JOURNAL   Submitted (11-MAR-1998) Applied Mol. Biology, Institute of Micro.
            and Epidem., 20 Dongdajie Street, Beijing 100071, P. R. China
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..393
                     /db_xref="H-InvDB:HIT000064525"
                     /organism="Homo sapiens"
                     /mol_type="mRNA"
                     /db_xref="taxon:9606"
                     /cell_type="T cell"
     gene            1..393
                     /gene="IL16"
     CDS             1..393
                     /gene="IL16"
                     /note="CD8+ T cell-derived cytokine"
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="interleukin-16"
                     /protein_id="AAC12732.1"
                     /translation="MPDLNSSTDSAASASAASDVSVESTAEATVCTVTLEKMSAGLGF
                     SLEGGKGSLHGDKPLTINRIFKGAASEQSETVQPGDEILQLGGTAMQGLTRFEAWNII
                     KALPDGPVTIVIRRKSLQSKETTAAGDS"
BASE COUNT          104 a          110 c          106 g           73 t
ORIGIN      
        1 atgcctgacc tcaactcctc cactgactct gcagcctcag cctctgcagc cagtgatgtt
       61 tctgtagaat ctacagcaga ggccacagtc tgcacggtga cactggagaa gatgtcggca
      121 gggctgggct tcagcctgga aggagggaag ggctccctac acggagacaa gcccctcacc
      181 attaacagga ttttcaaagg agcagcctca gaacaaagtg agacagtcca gcctggagat
      241 gaaatcttgc agctgggtgg cactgccatg cagggcctca cacggtttga agcctggaac
      301 atcatcaagg cactgcctga tggacctgtc acgattgtca tcaggagaaa aagcctccag
      361 tccaaggaaa ccacagctgc tggagactcc tag
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