LOCUS       AF104260                3362 bp    mRNA    linear   HUM 30-APR-2003
DEFINITION  Homo sapiens HIWI mRNA, complete cds.
ACCESSION   AF104260
VERSION     AF104260.2
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 3362)
  AUTHORS   Cox,D.N., Chao,A., Baker,J., Chang,L., Qiao,D. and Lin,H.
  TITLE     A novel class of evolutionarily conserved genes defined by piwi are
            essential for stem cell self-renewal
  JOURNAL   Genes Dev. 12 (23), 3715-3727 (1998)
   PUBMED   9851978
REFERENCE   2  (bases 1 to 3362)
  AUTHORS   Qiao,D., Zeeman,A.M., Deng,W., Looijenga,L.H. and Lin,H.
  TITLE     Molecular characterization of hiwi, a human member of the piwi gene
            family whose overexpression is correlated to seminomas
  JOURNAL   Oncogene 21 (25), 3988-3999 (2002)
   PUBMED   12037681
REFERENCE   3  (bases 1 to 3362)
  AUTHORS   Lin,H.
  TITLE     Direct Submission
  JOURNAL   Submitted (04-NOV-1998) Cell Biology, Duke University Medical
            Center, 412 Nanaline Duke Bldg., Research Dr., Durham, NC 27710,
            USA
REFERENCE   4  (bases 1 to 3362)
  AUTHORS   Qiao,D., Zeeman,A.-M., Deng,W., Looijenga,L.H.J. and Lin,H.
  TITLE     Direct Submission
  JOURNAL   Submitted (09-JAN-2002) Cell Biology, Duke University, 412 Nanaline
            Duke Building, DUMC, Durham, NC 27710, USA
  REMARK    Nucleotide sequence updated by submitter
COMMENT     On Jan 9, 2002 this sequence version replaced AF104260.1.
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..3362
                     /db_xref="H-InvDB:HIT000069416"
                     /organism="Homo sapiens"
                     /mol_type="mRNA"
                     /db_xref="taxon:9606"
                     /chromosome="12"
                     /map="12q24.33"
                     /tissue_type="testis"
     CDS             57..2642
                     /note="member of the PIWI family"
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="HIWI"
                     /protein_id="AAC97371.2"
                     /translation="MTGRARARARGRARGQETAQLVGSTASQQPGYIQPRPQPPPAEG
                     ELFGRGRQRGTAGGTAKSQGLQISAGFQELSLAERGGRRRDFHDLGVNTRQNLDHVKE
                     SKTGSSGIIVRLSTNHFRLTSRPQWALYQYHIDYNPLMEARRLRSALLFQHEDLIGKC
                     HAFDGTILFLPKRLQQKVTEVFSKTRNGEDVRITITLTNELPPTSPTCLQFYNIIFRR
                     LLKIMNLQQIGRNYYNPNDPIDIPSHRLVIWPGFTTSILQYENSIMLCTDVSHKVLRS
                     ETVLDFMFNFYHQTEEHKFQEQVSKELIGLVVLTKYNIKTYRVDDIDWDQNPKSTFKK
                     ADGSGVSFLEYYRKQYNQEITDLKQPVLVSQPKRRRGPGGTLPGPAMLIPELCYLTGL
                     TDKMRNDFNVMKDLAVHTRLTPEQRQREVGRLIDYIHKNDNVQRELRDWGLSFDSNLL
                     SFSGRILQTEKIHQGGKTFDYNPQFADWSKETRGAPLISVKPLDNWLLIYTRRNYEAA
                     NSLIQNLFKVTPAMGMQMRKAIMIEVDDRTEAYLRVLQQKVTADTQIVVCLLSSNRKD
                     KYDAIKKYLCTDCPTPSQCVVARTLGKQQTVMAIATKIALQMNCKMGGELWRVDIPLK
                     LVMIVGIDCYHDMTAGRRSIAGFVASINEGMTRWFSRCIFQDRGQELVDGLKVCLQAA
                     LRAWNSCNEYMPSRIIVYRDGVGDGQLKTLVNYEVPQFLDCLKSIGRGYNPRLTVIVV
                     KKRVNTRFFAQSGGRLQNPLPGTVIDVEVTRPEWYDFFIVSQAVRSGSVSPTHYNVIY
                     DNSGLKPDHIQRLTYKLCHIYYNWPGVIRVPAPCQYAHKLAFLVGQSIHREPNLSLSN
                     RLYYL"
BASE COUNT         1026 a          659 c          759 g          918 t
ORIGIN      
        1 ctgaggtgca aggaccagga ctagggcgag ggcagcggtc caagaaatag aaaacaatga
       61 ctgggagagc ccgagccaga gccagaggaa gggcccgcgg tcaggagaca gcgcagctgg
      121 tgggctccac tgccagtcag caacctggtt atattcagcc taggcctcag ccgccaccag
      181 cagaggggga attatttggc cgtggacggc agagaggaac agcaggagga acagccaagt
      241 cacaaggact ccagatatct gctggatttc aggagttatc gttagcagag agaggaggtc
      301 gtcgtagaga ttttcatgat cttggtgtga atacaaggca gaacctagac catgttaaag
      361 aatcaaaaac aggttcttca ggcattatag taaggttaag cactaaccat ttccggctga
      421 catcccgtcc ccagtgggcc ttatatcagt atcacattga ctataaccca ctgatggaag
      481 ccagaagact ccgttcagct cttctttttc aacacgaaga tctaattgga aagtgtcatg
      541 cttttgatgg aacgatatta tttttaccta aaagactaca gcaaaaggtt actgaagttt
      601 ttagtaagac ccggaatgga gaggatgtga ggataacgat cactttaaca aatgaacttc
      661 cacctacatc accaacttgt ttgcagttct ataatattat tttcaggagg cttttgaaaa
      721 tcatgaattt gcaacaaatt ggacgaaatt attataaccc aaatgaccca attgatattc
      781 caagtcacag gttggtgatt tggcctggct tcactacttc catccttcag tatgaaaaca
      841 gcatcatgct ctgcactgac gttagccata aagtccttcg aagtgagact gttttggatt
      901 tcatgttcaa cttttatcat cagacagaag aacataaatt tcaagaacaa gtttccaaag
      961 aactaatagg tttagttgtt cttaccaagt ataacattaa gacatacaga gtggatgata
     1021 ttgactggga ccagaatccc aagagcacct ttaagaaagc cgacggctct ggggtcagct
     1081 tcttagaata ctacaggaag caatacaacc aagagatcac cgacttgaag cagcctgtct
     1141 tggtcagcca gcccaagaga aggcggggcc ctggggggac actgccaggg cctgccatgc
     1201 tcattcctga gctctgctat cttacaggtc taactgataa aatgcgtaat gattttaacg
     1261 tgatgaaaga cttagccgtt catacaagac taactccaga gcaaaggcag cgtgaagtgg
     1321 gacgactcat tgattacatt cataaaaacg ataatgttca aagggagctt cgagactggg
     1381 gtttgagctt tgattccaac ttactgtcct tctcaggaag aattttgcaa acagaaaaga
     1441 ttcaccaagg tggaaaaaca tttgattaca atccacaatt tgcagattgg tccaaagaaa
     1501 caagaggtgc accattaatt agtgttaagc cactagataa ctggctgttg atctatacgc
     1561 gaagaaatta tgaagcagcc aattcattga tacaaaatct atttaaagtt acaccagcca
     1621 tgggcatgca aatgagaaaa gcaataatga ttgaagtgga tgacagaact gaagcctact
     1681 taagagtctt acagcaaaag gtcacagcag acacccagat agttgtctgt ctgttgtcaa
     1741 gtaatcggaa ggacaaatac gatgctatta aaaaatacct gtgtacagat tgccctaccc
     1801 caagtcagtg tgtggtggcc cgaaccttag gcaaacagca aactgtcatg gccattgcta
     1861 caaagattgc cctacagatg aactgcaaga tgggaggaga gctctggagg gtggacatcc
     1921 ccctgaagct cgtgatgatc gttggcatcg attgttacca tgacatgaca gctgggcgga
     1981 ggtcaatcgc aggatttgtt gccagcatca atgaagggat gacccgctgg ttctcacgct
     2041 gcatatttca ggatagagga caggagctgg tagatgggct caaagtctgc ctgcaagcgg
     2101 ctctgagggc ttggaatagc tgcaatgagt acatgcccag ccggatcatc gtgtaccgcg
     2161 atggcgtagg agacggccag ctgaaaacac tggtgaacta cgaagtgcca cagtttttgg
     2221 attgtctaaa atccattggt agaggttaca accctagact aacggtaatt gtggtgaaga
     2281 aaagagtgaa caccagattt tttgctcagt ctggaggaag acttcagaat ccacttcctg
     2341 gaacagttat tgatgtagag gttaccagac cagaatggta tgactttttt atcgtgagcc
     2401 aggctgtgag aagtggtagt gtttctccca cacattacaa tgtcatctat gacaacagcg
     2461 gcctgaagcc agaccacata cagcgcttga cctacaagct gtgccacatc tattacaact
     2521 ggccaggtgt cattcgtgtt cctgctcctt gccagtacgc ccacaagctg gcttttcttg
     2581 ttggccagag tattcacaga gagccaaatc tgtcactgtc aaaccgcctt tactacctct
     2641 aacctgcaga agacgatgca gccgcttttc tttttgaaat gactttggga tttttttaag
     2701 cttttattta cttttttttt aactgttatc tttctggatg aaacttggga aggggattag
     2761 gagatctagc attttatttc tagcattgct attcaccggc ttccttattt tatatgtaaa
     2821 aattaagatt ttatatttta tcttcttgtt tctcatagat attttgtgag catttttttg
     2881 tttattttga agaaatgtgg ataagatact tggtagtata aaacagactc tctgagagta
     2941 tttgaaatgt gtttggagat ttacttaaac gtactttcag gagtgagcaa gtcctactta
     3001 taaacctata ttaactttat ttttgagata cctgttttga atttaaagga gataagaggc
     3061 gtaaagtagg atgctcacta caaccatagg tggggtttca gctcatatct taaagataaa
     3121 aggtactatt atataaccta tacacaagat acaggagaaa atatgcttga tttttatttg
     3181 gcaggggggc taggttgtat gggagtaaaa aaaacattga aaatttttaa attgtccaaa
     3241 gaaacatttt aagactcttt aacaaaaaag gccatgagta aatctctata ttaacatcac
     3301 tatttatttt gttttggaac tgggacatga ttctatttgt tataaaataa aattgatgtc
     3361 cc
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