LOCUS       HUMASH1A                1635 bp    mRNA    linear   HUM 07-OCT-2005
DEFINITION  Homo sapiens achaete scute homologous protein (ASH1) mRNA, complete
            cds.
ACCESSION   L08424
VERSION     L08424.1
KEYWORDS    achaete-scute protein; bHLH transcription factor; transcription
            factor.
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 1635)
  AUTHORS   Ball,D.W., Azzoli,C.G., Baylin,S.B., Chi,D., Dou,S.,
            Donis-Keller,H., Cumaraswamy,A., Borges,M. and Nelkin,B.D.
  TITLE     Identification of a human achaete-scute homolog highly expressed in
            neuroendocrine tumors
  JOURNAL   Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 90 (12), 5648-5652 (1993)
   PUBMED   8390674
COMMENT     Original source text: Homo sapiens cDNA to mRNA.
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..1635
                     /db_xref="H-InvDB:HIT000191899"
                     /organism="Homo sapiens"
                     /mol_type="mRNA"
                     /db_xref="taxon:9606"
                     /cell_line="TT"
                     /cell_type="medullary thyroid carcinoma"
     gene            1..1635
                     /gene="ASH1"
     CDS             433..1149
                     /gene="ASH1"
                     /function="Putative bHLH transcription factor"
                     /note="alternative start codon at position 451; homologue
                     1; putative"
                     /codon_start=1
                     /product="achaete scute protein"
                     /protein_id="AAA58376.1"
                     /translation="MESSAKMESGGAGQQPQPQPQQPFLPPAACFFATAAAAAAAAAA
                     AAAQSAQQQQQQQQQQQQQQAPQLRPAADGQPSGGGHKSAPKQVKRQRSSSPELMRCK
                     RRLNFSGFGYSLPQQQPAAVARRNERERNRVKLVNLGFATLREHVPNGAANKKMSKVE
                     TLRSAVEYIRALQQLLDEHDAVSAAFQAGVLSPTISPNYSNDLNSMAGSPVSSYSSDE
                     GSYDPLSPEEQELLDFTNWF"
     repeat_region   583..624
                     /gene="ASH1"
                     /note="polymorphic; putative"
                     /rpt_family="trinucleotide"
                     /rpt_type=tandem
                     /rpt_unit_range=583..585
BASE COUNT          361 a          515 c          471 g          288 t
ORIGIN      
        1 cccgagaccc ggcgcaagag agcgcagcct tagtaggaga ggaacgcgag acgcggcaga
       61 gcgcgttcag cactgacttt tgctgctgct tctgcttttt tttttcttag aaacaagaag
      121 gcgccagcgg cagcctcaca cgcgagcgcc acgcgaggct cccgaagcca acccgcgaag
      181 ggaggagggg agggaggagg aggcggcgtg cagggaggag aaaaagcatt ttcacctttt
      241 ttgctcccac tctaagaagt ctcccgggga ttttgtatat attttttaac ttccgtcagg
      301 gctcccgctt catatttcct tttctttccc tctctgttcc tgcacccaag ttctctctgt
      361 gtccccctcg cgggccccgc acctcgcgtc ccggatcgct ctgattccgc gactccttgg
      421 ccgccgctgc gcatggaaag ctctgccaag atggagagcg gcggcgccgg ccagcagccc
      481 cagccgcagc cccagcagcc cttcctgccg cccgcagcct gtttctttgc cacggccgca
      541 gccgcggcgg ccgcagccgc cgcagcggca gcgcagagcg cgcagcagca gcagcagcag
      601 cagcagcagc agcagcagca gcaggcgccg cagctgagac cggcggccga cggccagccc
      661 tcagggggcg gtcacaagtc agcgcccaag caagtcaagc gacagcgctc gtcttcgccc
      721 gaactgatgc gctgcaaacg ccggctcaac ttcagcggct ttggctacag cctgccgcag
      781 cagcagccgg ccgccgtggc gcgccgcaac gagcgcgagc gcaaccgcgt caagttggtc
      841 aacctgggct ttgccaccct tcgggagcac gtccccaacg gcgcggccaa caagaagatg
      901 agtaaggtgg agacactgcg ctcggcggtc gagtacatcc gcgcgctgca gcagctgctg
      961 gacgagcatg acgcggtgag cgccgccttc caggcaggcg tcctgtcgcc caccatctcc
     1021 cccaactact ccaacgactt gaactccatg gccggctcgc cggtctcatc ctactcgtcg
     1081 gacgagggct cttacgaccc gctcagcccc gaggagcagg agcttctcga cttcaccaac
     1141 tggttctgag gggctcggcc tggtcaggcc ctggtgcgaa tggactttgg aagcagggtg
     1201 atcgcacaac ctgcatcttt agtgctttct tgtcagtggc gttgggaggg ggagaaaagg
     1261 aaaagaaaaa aaaagaagaa gaagaagaaa agagaagaag aaaaaaacga aaacagtcaa
     1321 ccaaccccat cgccaactaa gcgaggcatg cctgagagac atggctttca gaaaacggga
     1381 agcgctcaga acagtatctt tgcactccaa tcattcacgg agatatgaag agcaactggg
     1441 acctgagtca atgcgcaaaa tgcagcttgt gtgcaaaagc agtgggctcc tggcagaagg
     1501 gagcagcaca cgcgttatag taactcccat cacctctaac acgcacagct gaaagttctt
     1561 gctcgggtcc cttcacctcc ccgccctttc ttagagtgca gttcttagcc ctctagaaac
     1621 gagttggtgt ctttc
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