From: GenBank-Updates@net.bio.net
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Subject: Caenorhabditis briggsae homeoprotein (mec-3) gene, exons 1-4.
Date: 26 Jan 93 05:46:43 GMT
Distribution: bionet
Checksum: 33538 8

LOCUS       CELUNCMECB   3780 bp ds-DNA             INV       25-JAN-1993
DEFINITION  Caenorhabditis briggsae homeoprotein (mec-3) gene, exons 1-4.
ACCESSION   L02878
KEYWORDS    homeoprotein.
SOURCE      Caenorhabditis briggsae (strain G16) (library: Charon 4A) DNA.
  ORGANISM  Caenorhabditis briggsae
            Eukaryota; Animalia; Eumetazoa; Nematoda; Secernentea; Rhabditida;
            Rhabditina; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae.
REFERENCE   1  (bases 1 to 3780)
  AUTHORS   Xue,D., Finney,M., Ruvkun,G. and Chalfie,M.
  TITLE     Regulation of the mec-3 gene by the C. elegans homeoproteins UNC-86
            and MEC-3
  JOURNAL   EMBO J. 11ne, 4969-4979 (1992)
  STANDARD  full automatic
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     misc_feature    1379..3368
                     /note="This feature applies to a gene which lacks a coding
                     region feature. "
                     /gene="mec-3"
     sig_peptide     1379..1456
                     /gene="mec-3"
                     /codon_start=1
                     /citation=[1]
                     /note="putative"
     exon            1978..2028
                     /number=1
                     /gene="mec-3"
                     /citation=[1]
                     /note="putative"
     intron          2029..2375
                     /number=1
                     /gene="mec-3"
     exon            2376..2491
                     /number=2
                     /gene="mec-3"
                     /citation=[1]
                     /note="putative"
     intron          2492..2538
                     /number=2
                     /gene="mec-3"
     exon            2539..2611
                     /number=3
                     /gene="mec-3"
                     /citation=[1]
                     /note="putative"
     intron          2612..2754
                     /number=3
                     /gene="mec-3"
     exon            2755..2994
                     /number=4
                     /gene="mec-3"
                     /citation=[1]
                     /note="putative"
     intron          2995..3040
                     /number=4
                     /gene="mec-3"
     exon            3041..3368
                     /function="putative transcription factor"
                     /product="mec-3"
                     /gene="mec-3"
                     /citation=[1]
                     /note="Predicted from a comparison with the C. elegans
                     gene; putative"
BASE COUNT     1084 a    739 c    784 g   1173 t
ORIGIN      
        1 gaattcactc ctacagaatt gagcacattt ttaaagtcgt ggagaaatgg aagaaatcag
       61 agaatggaat acatcaacgc gaattgatag tgaagatatg atgattgagc tgaccgatgc
      121 tctgaatgta gtggaaagag aagagtcatt gattcgaact tttgtgttgt gagtttttaa
      181 aatcgttgct gaactgttaa tttttataat ttcacgtttc caccaggtgg gctttattcg
      241 gagggctgga tataaaacga gaggatgaga aagttgcgtc ggttgtaatt ggaccaatat
      301 tacatgagca gtacgacgga aaagcaaatt cgtgcattta cagtagttgt atggccagaa
      361 ggtgctaatt aagacctatt tgtttttcat tgctcgtttt ttcactgtta tttgtgtcac
      421 tgtattttga tatctatgta tttcatttat tgcttagata aacttctgta ataaaacgtt
      481 cgctttgaaa atgttttatt cgaagacgca atcgccgatc cgagagacat cagaacaaat
      541 gggaccattg gaaccatcgg aaacgatcga aaaaatacca aaaaattcga aatggcccta
      601 atttctgaat gaagtatttt tcagtaaaat tgagaagaca tcagaacaaa tggaccattg
      661 gaaccatcgg aaacgatcga aaaaatacca aaaaattcga aatggcccta atttctgaat
      721 gaagtatttt tatctcaatt cctctttata acttcattta taatggcttt agaatcgctt
      781 tgacaatttc agtagctacg aatcaaacgt atcattatat ttctaccaat tttcgtgctt
      841 tcaagacatt tatgtctgaa gatatccctg tttttatttg tcccggtaac tgtgcgccac
      901 cctgtgtgat tcacttctga ttttttttca tcccgatctt tcgaaccttc ctgcaaaact
      961 tcaaattggt tgttgatttc cgacactata ttcttttcgt ccttctcaaa acttcaaaaa
     1021 ctgagcagcg ctatattttt ggacaaaaac acactttctc tcattcgaaa tgcattggtt
     1081 cataatggat cgaccgaaaa acatactgac cagtagcaga agtcaggtgg tgatcgatag
     1141 aaagacaagg gagctgttcc tgttaacttt tgttgggggg acatctcatc ggaaatgcat
     1201 ctattatcgt cacttctccc tccttcttcg cccccagact tttcgcgcac attaataatc
     1261 gatggggccc aatgtcttcg agaaaccacg cccatttctt gacatctgga ggggtgattt
     1321 gttacggtgt cacttttctc cttccatttc gcgcatttca ctgaaatttc ggaaaaatat
     1381 ggaagtgcta gaatcgaaac cattgagtgc cattagtatg gttattgacg ctattggagt
     1441 ggaacatgac agtcaggtta gtcaagggca tgttgtcgta aatgttcata tttcatataa
     1501 gtcccctttg agcttcatta tatcggttcc tatatgagat atcaaaaagt ttacaactaa
     1561 tagaatgttt ttcgtaatac caccaatatt ttatcagttg acaaattttt gatatctctc
     1621 ataggaaccg agataatcga gctcaaccac gatcatcaaa aatacgtaga gccatttccg
     1681 agcggatctc ttcgcccacc ttatacactt tgcgctcaat tatctcgttt actatgagag
     1741 atatcaaaaa tctatcaact gtaaaaatat tgctgatgtt atgataaaca aattatcact
     1801 tgcaattttt tggtatatct tgaaggagcc gagatatatg ggctcagtgt ggaggtggac
     1861 cttctattag agtgtttacg gtatatatgt tacgtgcata gaaatatagt taggaatcat
     1921 ataaactttc ttaactcata atattttttg taatcgaaaa atacctcatt tttctagaac
     1981 aaatgttatt gctgcaatga gcaaattttc gatcgtttca tctgtcgggt aagtttctgt
     2041 gagagtggct ttccattgtg gttttcttgc ttccgtacat actttttcgc acatcgtctc
     2101 ataaggcttg cattttggtg cgtcgaaatg ctcggaccgc cgacacgacc gctgaccaaa
     2161 ttttttgaat ttgcgcgtca tcatgtcaga gagtgttcgt acgcagaatt ttctgattca
     2221 caaactcaaa cactctggca ttctaagccg caaatgcacg aactcggtcg gcggttggtc
     2281 ggcggttggt cggtcggtcg actaaacttc ccgacgtctg gaagccttaa tcgtctcaaa
     2341 tcattcactt cccatactgt gtgcttctat tccagatgga caaccgatca taccacgaaa
     2401 attgcgtgaa atgcgccata tgtgaatctc cgttggctga gaaatgcttc tggaagaatg
     2461 gaaccattta ctgcagtcaa cattattata agtgggtttt gaaggatgga ttgaaatatg
     2521 ggcaacttga tatttcagga ctacagtgct caatagatgt gctggctgca agaagggggt
     2581 ctcggcgacg gatatggttt ataaattgaa ggtaaggcaa aatcctcacg ctcagtcggc
     2641 cgagtccgga ccgcggctgg gttgccgtgg accaaactga tactcgaaaa taagctcact
     2701 atcaaccctg ttttcgataa gcttgagatc aaatttttaa accctatctt ccaggccggg
     2761 cttgtattcc acgtggaatg tcactgctgc acactttgcg gacgtcatct gtctcctgga
     2821 gaacaaattc tagtcgacga caccatgatg actgtatcct gcatgtccca ctacccacta
     2881 ccaatggatg atccatgtcc tccagttgga ccatcagcgt tcctcgtgcc ttctgatgcc
     2941 tcagctgttg ctccgtatcc catggatgag agtttcccgt ttcaaattca aaaggtaggc
     3001 atttctaggt ggttatattc cttatgcggc tatattccag gaagtggatg cttacggata
     3061 caacttcgag cattattcct tttccgattt ttgtgacgat gactcccgga tgttgaagag
     3121 aaggggaccg tggaagacga ttaggcagaa tcagctcgac gtgctcaatg agatgttctc
     3181 aaacacccca aaaccatcga aacatcgtcg cgccaagttg gcattggaga ctggattgag
     3241 catgagagtg attcaagtgt ggttccagaa tcgaagaagc aaagagaggc ggctgaaaca
     3301 tttgtgcaat tatttgagac actatgagca gagaggactg attccaccgc cgattcattt
     3361 taggaatggt aggtggcgtt gggatttgga gcttgaagct agaaagctta aagggggaag
     3421 ggatattttc cagtagtttt ttttgagtta ggctattctg gcgtaacggt gtaaaattct
     3481 ttcagtttgt ttttctgtat aactctactg gtacagtagc agtcaaaaaa cgtttaaaaa
     3541 agcaggtgtc ttccaaaaat cagcaaattt ttcaaagtag tcaaaaactt gacagccgag
     3601 aaccagacca ctttaaatca tcaaaatgcc cgaaattgaa ccgaaaaata tggttttgtg
     3661 aagttatagt gcggtactgg aattttgaaa caaagttatt tatttcatgt cccgccaaac
     3721 ttttccaaat tcgtaaccta cacaaaatct tgaattttgg aattttcgga tttttgaatt
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