LOCUS       AF466375                1732 bp    mRNA    linear   HUM 08-JUL-2002
DEFINITION  Homo sapiens sphingolipid delta 4 desaturase protein DES1 mRNA,
            complete cds.
ACCESSION   AF466375
VERSION     AF466375.1
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 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             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..1732
                     /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"
     CDS             81..1052
                     /note="dihydroceramide desaturase; MLD protein"
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="sphingolipid delta 4 desaturase protein DES1"
                     /protein_id="AAM12531.1"
                     /translation="MGSRVSREDFEWVYTDQPHADRRREILAKYPEIKSLMKPDPNLI
                     WIIIMMVLTQLGAFYIVKDLDWKWVIFGAYAFGSCINHSMTLAIHEIAHNAAFGNCKA
                     MWNRWFGMFANLPIGIPYSISFKRYHMDHHRYLGADGVDVDIPTDFEGWFFCTAFRKF
                     IWVILQPLFYAFRPLFINPKPITYLEVINTVAQVTFDILIYYFLGIKSLVYMLAASLL
                     GLGLHPISGHFIAEHYMFLKGHETYSYYGPLNLLTFNVGYHNEHHDFPNIPGKSLPLV
                     RKIAAEYYDNLPHYNSWIKVLYDFVMDDTISPYSRMKRHQKGEMVLE"
BASE COUNT          479 a          384 c          381 g          488 t
ORIGIN      
        1 gccgccgccg ccgccgccac ctctgagcag ccggctggga gcgagagccg acagctagtc
       61 tgcaagccac cgctgtcgcc atggggagcc gcgtctcgcg ggaagacttc gagtgggtct
      121 acaccgacca gccgcacgcc gaccggcgcc gggagatcct ggcaaagtat ccagagataa
      181 agtccttgat gaaacctgat cccaatttga tatggattat aattatgatg gttctcaccc
      241 agttgggtgc attttacata gtaaaagact tggactggaa atgggtcata tttggggcct
      301 atgcgtttgg cagttgcatt aaccactcaa tgactctggc tattcatgag attgcccaca
      361 atgctgcctt tggcaactgc aaagcaatgt ggaatcgctg gtttggaatg tttgctaatc
      421 ttcctattgg gattccatat tcaatttcct ttaagaggta tcacatggat catcatcggt
      481 accttggagc tgatggcgtc gatgtagata ttcctaccga ttttgagggc tggttcttct
      541 gtaccgcttt cagaaagttt atatgggtta ttcttcagcc tctcttttat gcctttcgac
      601 ctctgttcat caaccccaaa ccaattacgt atctggaagt tatcaatacc gtggcacagg
      661 tcacttttga cattttaatt tattactttt tgggaattaa atccttagtc tacatgttgg
      721 cagcatcttt acttggcctg ggtttgcacc caatttctgg acattttata gctgagcatt
      781 acatgttctt aaagggtcat gaaacttact catattatgg gcctctgaat ttacttacct
      841 tcaatgtggg ttatcataat gaacatcatg atttccccaa cattcctgga aaaagtcttc
      901 cactggtgag gaaaatagca gctgaatact atgacaacct ccctcactac aattcctgga
      961 taaaagtact gtatgatttt gtgatggatg atacaataag tccctactca agaatgaaga
     1021 ggcaccaaaa aggagagatg gtgctggagt aaatatcatt agtgccaaag ggattcttct
     1081 ccaaaacttt agatgataaa atggaatttt tgcattatta aacttgagac cagtgatgct
     1141 cagaagctcc cctggcacaa tttcagagta agagctcggt gataccaaga agtgaatctg
     1201 gcttttaaac agtcagcctg actctgtact gctcagtttc actcacagga aacttgtgac
     1261 ttgtgtatta tcgtcattga ggatgtttca ctcatgtctg tcattttata agcatatcat
     1321 ttaaaaagct tctaaaaagc tatttcgcca ggcacggtgg ctcatgccta taatcccagc
     1381 actttgggag gccaaggtgg gtggatcacc tgaggtcagg agttcgagac cagcctggcc
     1441 aacacggtga aaccccatct ctactaaaaa tgcaaaaatt agccgggcgt ggcggcacat
     1501 gcctgtaatc ccagctacat gggaggctga ggtgggagaa ttgcttgaac ccaggaggcg
     1561 gaggcagagg ctgcagtgac ccaagattgt gccactgcac tccaccctgg gcaacagagc
     1621 aagaccccat ctcaaaaata aataaatata tataaaaaat aaaaagctat ttctagttta
     1681 tttcactata aagttttgct ttattaaaaa gctaataaac agctattaat cc
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