Patent Publication Number: US-5831029-A

Title: Human β2 integrin α subunit

Description:
This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. application Ser. No. 08/362,652, filed Dec. 21, 1994, which is pending, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. application Ser. No. 08/286,889, filed Aug. 5, 1994, U.S. Pat. No. 5,470,953, which in turn is a continuation-in-part of U.S. application Ser. No. 08/173,497, filed Dec. 23, 1993, U.S. Pat. No. 5,437,958. 
    
    
     FIELD OF THE INVENTION 
     The present invention relates to the cloning and expression of polynucleotides encoding a novel human β 2  integrin α subunit, designated α d , which is structurally related to the known human β 2  integrin α subunits, CD11a, CD11b and CD11c. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides isolated from other species which show homology to human α d  encoding sequences. 
     BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 
     The integrins are a class of membrane-associated molecules which actively participate in cellular adhesion. Integrins are transmembrane heterodimers comprising an a subunit in noncovalent association with a β subunit. To date, at least fourteen a subunits and eight β subunits have been identified  reviewed in Springer, Nature 346:425-434 (1990)!. The β subunits are generally capable of association with more than one α subunit and the heterodimers sharing a common β subunit have been classified as subfamilies within the integrin population. 
     One class of human integrins, restricted to expression in white blood cells, is characterized by a common β 2  subunit. As a result of this cell-specific expression, these integrins are commonly referred to as the leukocyte integrins, Leu-CAMs or leukointegrins. Because of the common β 2  subunit, an alternative designation of this class is the β 2  integrins. The β 2  subunit (CD18) has previously been isolated in association with one of three distinct α subunits, CD11a, CD11b or CD11c. The isolation of a cDNA encoding human CD18 is described in Kishimoto, et al., Cell 48:681-690 (1987). In official WHO nomenclature, the heterodimeric proteins are referred to as CD11a/CD18, CD11b/CD18, and CD11c/CD18; in common nomenclature they are referred to as LFA-1, Mac-1 or Mo1 and p150,95 or LeuM5, respectively  Cobbold, et al., in Leukocyte Typing III, McMichael (ed), Oxford Press, p.788 (1987)!. The human β 2  integrin α subunits CD11a, CD11b and CD11c have been demonstrated to migrate under reducing condition in electrophoresis with apparent molecular weights of approximately 180 kD, 155 kD and 150 kD, respectively, and DNAs encoding these subunits have been cloned  CD11a, Larson, et al., J. Cell Biol. 108:703-712 (1989); CD11b, Corbi, et al., J. Biol. Chem. 263:12403-12411 (1988) and CD11c, Corbi, et al. EMBO J. 6:4023-4028 (1987)!. Putative homologs of the human β 2  integrin α and β chains, defined by approximate similarity in molecular weight, have been variously identified in other species including monkeys and other primates  Letvin, et al., Blood 61:408-410 (1983)!, mice  Sanchez-Madrid, et al., J. Exp. Med. 154:1517 (1981)!, and dogs  Moore, et al., Tissue Antigens 36:211-220 (1990)!. 
     The absolute molecular weights of presumed homologs from other species have been shown to vary significantly  see, e.g., Danilenko et al., Tissue Antigens 40:13-21 (1992)!, and in the absence of sequence information, a definitive correlation between human integrin subunits and those identified in other species has not been possible. Moreover, variation in the number of members in a protein family has been observed between different species. Consider, for example, that more IgA isotypes have been isolated in rabbits than in humans  Burnett, et al., EMBO J. 8:4041-4047 (1989) and Schneiderman, et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 86:7561-7565 (1989)!. Similarly, in humans, at least six variants of the metallothionine protein have been previously identified  Karin and Richards, Nature 299:797-802 (1982) and Varshney, et al., Mol. Cell. Biol. 6:26-37, (1986)!, whereas in the mouse, only two such variants are in evidence  Searle, et al., Mol. Cell. Biol. 4:1221-1230 (1984)!. Therefore, existence of multiple members of a protein family in one species does not necessarily imply that corresponding family members exist in another species. 
     In the specific context of β 2  integrins, in dogs it has been observed that the presumed canine β 2  counterpart to the human CD18 is capable of dimer formation with as many as four potentially distinct α subunits  Danilenko, et al., supra!. Antibodies generated by immunizing mice with canine splenocytes resulted in monoclonal antibodies which immunoprecipitated proteins tentatively designated as canine homologs to human CD18, CD11a, CD11b and CD11c based mainly on similar, but not identical, molecular weights. Another anti-canine splenocyte antibody, Ca11.8H2, recognized and immunoprecipitated a fourth α-like canine subunit also capable of association with the β 2  subunit, but having a unique molecular weight and restricted in expression to a subset of differentiated tissue macrophages. 
     Antibodies generated by immunization of hamsters with murine dendritic cells resulted in two anti-integrin antibodies  Metlay, et al., J. Exp. Med. 171:1753-1771 (1990)!. One antibody, 2E6, immunoprecipitated a predominant heterodimer with subunits having approximate molecular weights of 180 kD and 90 kD in addition to minor bands in the molecular weight range of 150-160 kD. The second antibody, N418, precipitated another apparent heterodimer with subunits having approximate molecular weights of 150 kD and 90 Kd. Based on cellular adhesion blocking studies, it was hypothesized that antibody 2E6 recognized a murine counterpart to human CD18. While the molecular weight of the N418 antigen suggested recognition of a murine homolog to human CD11c/CD18, further analysis indicated that the murine antigen exhibited a tissue distribution pattern which was inconsistent with that observed for human CD11c/CD18. 
     The antigens recognized by the canine Ca11.8H2 antibody and the murine N418 antibody could represent a variant species (e.g., a glycosylation or splice variant) of a previously identified canine or murine α subunit. Alternatively, these antigens may represent unique canine and murine integrin α subunits. In the absence of specific information regarding primary structure, these alternatives cannot be distinguished. 
     In humans, CD11a/CD18 is expressed on all leukocytes. CD11b/CD18 and CD11c/CD18 are essentially restricted to expression on monocytes, granulocytes, macrophages and natural killer (NK) cells, but CD11c/CD18 is also detected on some B-cell types. In general, CD11a/CD18 predominates on lymphocytes, CD11b/CD18 on granulocytes and CD11c/CD18 on macrophages  see review, Arnaout, Blood 75:1037-1050 (1990)!. Expression of the α chains, however, is variable with regard to the state of activation and differentiation of the individual cell types  See review, Larson and Springer, Immunol. Rev. 114:181-217 (1990).! 
     The involvement of the β 2  integrins in human immune and inflammatory responses has been demonstrated using monoclonal antibodies which are capable of blocking β 2  integrin-associated cell adhesion. For example, CD11a/CD18, CD11b/CD18 and CD11c/CD18 actively participate in natural killer (NK) cell binding to lymphoma and adenocarcinoma cells  Patarroyo, et al., Immunol. Rev. 114:67-108 (1990)!, granulocyte accumulation  Nourshargh, et al., J. Immunol. 142:3193-3198 (1989)!, granulocyte-independent plasma leakage  Arfors, et al., Blood 69:338-340 (1987)!, chemotactic response of stimulated leukocytes  Arfors, et al., supra! and leukocyte adhesion to vascular endothelium  Price, et al., J. Immunol. 139:4174-4177 (1987) and Smith, et al., J. Clin. Invest. 83:2008-2017 (1989)!. The fundamental role of β 2  integrins in immune and inflammatory responses is made apparent in the clinical syndrome referred to as leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD), wherein clinical manifestations include recurrent and often life threatening bacterial infections. LAD results from heterogeneous mutations in the β 2  subunit  Kishimoto, et al., Cell 50:193-202 (1987)! and the severity of the disease state is proportional to the degree of the deficiency in β 2  subunit expression. Formation of the complete integrin heterodimer is impaired by the β 2  mutation  Kishimoto, et al., supra!. 
     Interestingly, at least one antibody specific for CD18 has been shown to inhibit human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1) syncytia formation in vitro, albeit the exact mechanism of this inhibition is unclear  Hildreth and Orentas, Science 244:1075-1078 (1989)!. This observation is consistent with the discovery that a principal counterreceptor of CD11a/CD18, ICAM-1, is also a surface receptor for the major group of rhinovirus serotypes  Greve, et al., Cell 56:839 (1989)!. 
     The significance of β 2  integrin binding activity in human immune and inflammatory responses underscores the necessity to develop a more complete understanding of this class of surface proteins. Identification of yet unknown members of this subfamily, as well as their counterreceptors, and the generation of monoclonal antibodies or other soluble factors which can alter biological activity of the β 2  integrins will provide practical means for therapeutic intervention in β 2  integrin-related immune and inflammatory responses. 
     BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION 
     In one aspect, the present invention provides novel purified and isolated polynucleotides (e.g., DNA and RNA transcripts, both sense and anti-sense strands) encoding a novel human β 2  integrin α subunit, α d , and variants thereof (i.e., deletion, addition or substitution analogs) which possess binding and/or immunological properties inherent to α d . Preferred DNA molecules of the invention include cDNA, genomic DNA and wholly or partially chemically synthesized DNA molecules. A presently preferred polynucleotide is the DNA as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, encoding the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2. Also provided are recombinant plasmid and viral DNA constructions (expression constructs) which include α d  encoding sequences, wherein the α d  encoding sequence is operatively linked to a homologous or heterologous transcriptional regulatory element or elements. 
     Also provided by the present invention are isolated and purified mouse and rat polynucleotides which exhibit homology to polynucleotides encoding human α d . A preferred mouse polynucleotide is set forth in SEQ ID NO: 52; a preferred rat polynucleotide is set forth in SEQ ID NO: 54. 
     As another aspect of the invention, prokaryotic or eukaryotic host cells transformed or transfected with DNA sequences of the invention are provided which express α d  polypeptide or variants thereof. Host cells of the invention are particularly useful for large scale production of α d  polypeptide, which can be isolated from either the host cell itself or from the medium in which the host cell is grown. Host cells which express α d  polypeptide on their extracellular membrane surface are also useful as immunogens in the production of α d  -specific antibodies. Preferably, host cells transfected with α d  will be co-transfected to express a β 2  integrin subunit in order to allow surface expression of the heterodimer. 
     Also provided by the present invention are purified and isolated α d  polypeptides, fragments and variants thereof. Preferred α d  polypeptides are as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2. Novel α d  products of the invention may be obtained as isolates from natural sources, but, along with α d  variant products, are preferably produced by recombinant procedures involving host cells of the invention. Completely glycosylated, partially glycosylated and wholly deglycosylated forms of the α d  polypeptide may be generated by varying the host cell selected for recombinant production and/or post-isolation processing. Variant α d  polypeptides of the invention may comprise water soluble and insoluble α d  polypeptides including analogs wherein one or more of the amino acids are deleted or replaced: (1) without loss, and preferably with enhancement, of one or more biological activities or immunological characteristics specific for α d  ; or (2) with specific disablement of a particular ligand/receptor binding or signalling function. Fusion polypeptides are also provided, wherein α d  amino acid sequences are expressed contiguously with amino acid sequences from other polypeptides. Such fusion polypeptides may possess modified biological, biochemical, and/or immunological properties in comparison to wild-type α d . Analog polypeptides including additional amino acid (e.g., lysine or cysteine) residues that facilitate multimer formation are contemplated. 
     Also comprehended by the present invention are polypeptides and other non-peptide molecules which specifically bind to α d . Preferred binding molecules include antibodies (e.g., monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies), counterreceptors (e.g., membrane-associated and soluble forms) and other ligands (e.g., naturally occurring or synthetic molecules), including those which competitively bind α d  in the presence of α d  monoclonal antibodies and/or specific counterreceptors. Binding molecules are useful for purification of α d  polypeptides and identifying cell types which express α d . Binding molecules are also useful for modulating (i.e., inhibiting, blocking or stimulating) of in vivo binding and/or signal transduction activities of α d . 
     Assays to identify α d  binding molecules are also provided, including immobilized ligand binding assays, solution binding assays, scintillation proximity assays, di-hybrid screening assays, and the like. 
     In vitro assays for identifying antibodies or other compounds that modulate the activity of α d  may involve, for example, immobilizing α d  or a natural ligand to which α d  binds, detectably labelling the nonimmobilized binding partner, incubating the binding partners together and determining the effect of a test compound on the amount of label bound wherein a reduction in the label bound in the presence of the test compound compared to the amount of label bound in the absence of the test compound indicates that the test agent is an inhibitor of α d  binding. 
     Another type of assay for identifying compounds that modulate the interaction between α d  and a ligand involves immobilizing α d  or a fragment thereof on a solid support coated (or impregnated with) a fluorescent agent, labelling the ligand with a compound capable of exciting the fluorescent agent, contacting the immobilized α d  with the labelled ligand in the presence and absence of a putative modulator compound, detecting light emission by the fluorescent agent, and identifying modulating compounds as those compounds that affect the emission of light by the fluorescent agent in comparison to the emission of light by the fluorescent agent in the absence of a modulating compound. Alternatively, the α d  ligand may be immobilized and α d  may be labelled in the assay. 
     Yet another method contemplated by the invention for identifying compounds that modulate the interaction between α d  and a ligand involves transforming or transfecting appropriate host cells with a DNA construct comprising a reporter gene under the control of a promoter regulated by a transcription factor having a DNA-binding domain and an activating domain, expressing in the host cells a first hybrid DNA sequence encoding a first fusion of part or all of α d  and either the DNA binding domain or the activating domain of the transcription factor, expressing in the host cells a second hybrid DNA sequence encoding part or all of the ligand and the DNA binding domain or activating domain of the transcription factor which is not incorporated in the first fusion, evaluating the effect of a putative modulating compound on the interaction between α d  and the ligand by detecting binding of the ligand to α d  in a particular host cell by measuring the production of reporter gene product in the host cell in the presence or absence of the putative modulator, and identifying modulating compounds as those compounds altering production of the reported gene product in comparison to production of the reporter gene product in the absence of the modulating compound. Presently preferred for use in the assay are the lexA promoter, the lexA DNA binding domain, the GAL4 transactivation domain, the lacZ reporter gene, and a yeast host cell. 
     A modified version of the foregoing assay may be used in isolating a polynucleotide encoding a protein that binds to α d  by transforming or transfecting appropriate host cells with a DNA construct comprising a reporter gene under the control of a promoter regulated by a transcription factor having a DNA-binding domain and an activating domain, expressing in the host cells a first hybrid DNA sequence encoding a first fusion of part or all of α d  and either the DNA binding domain or the activating domain of the transcription factor, expressing in the host cells a library of second hybrid DNA sequences encoding second fusions of part or all of putative α d  binding proteins and the DNA binding domain or activating domain of the transcription factor which is not incorporated in the first fusion, detecting binding of an α d  binding protein to α d  in a particular host cell by detecting the production of reporter gene product in the host cell, and isolating second hybrid DNA sequences encoding α d  binding protein from the particular host cell. 
     Hybridoma cell lines which produce antibodies specific for α d  are also comprehended by the invention. Techniques for producing hybridomas which secrete monoclonal antibodies are well known in the art. Hybridoma cell lines may be generated after immunizing an animal with purified α d , variants of α d  or cells which express α d  or a variant thereof on the extracellular membrane surface. Immunogen cell types include cells which express α d  in vivo, or transfected prokaryotic or eukaryotic cell lines which normally do not normally express α d  in vivo. 
     The value of the information contributed through the disclosure of the DNA and amino acid sequences of α d  is manifest. In one series of examples, the disclosed α d  cDNA sequence makes possible the isolation of the human α d  genomic DNA sequence, including transcriptional control elements for the genomic sequence. Identification of α d  allelic variants and heterologous species (e.g., rat or mouse) DNAs is also comprehended. Isolation of the human α d  genomic DNA and heterologous species DNAs can be accomplished by standard DNA/DNA hybridization techniques, under appropriately stringent conditions, using all or part of the α d  cDNA sequence as a probe to screen an appropriate library. Alternatively, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using oligonucleotide primers that are designed based on the known cDNA sequence can be used to amplify and identify genomic α d  DNA sequences. Synthetic DNAs encoding the α d  polypeptide, including fragments and other variants thereof, may be produced by conventional synthesis methods. 
     DNA sequence information of the invention also makes possible the development, by homologous recombination or &#34;knockout&#34; strategies  see, e.g., Kapecchi, Science 244:1288-1292 (1989)!, to produce rodents that fail to express a functional α d  polypeptide or that express a variant α d  polypeptide. Such rodents are useful as models for studying the activities of α d  and α d  modulators in vivo. 
     DNA and amino acid sequences of the invention also make possible the analysis of α d  epitopes which actively participate in counterreceptor binding as well as epitopes which may regulate, rather than actively participate in, binding. Identification of epitopes which may participate in transmembrane signal transduction is also comprehended by the invention. 
     DNA of the invention is also useful for the detection of cell types which express α d  polypeptide. Standard DNA/RNA hybridization techniques which utilize α d  DNA to detect α d  RNA may be used to determine the constitutive level of α d  transcription within a cell, as well as changes in the level of transcription in response to internal or external agents. Identification of agents which modify transcription and/or translation of α d  can, in turn, be assessed for potential therapeutic or prophylactic value. DNA of the invention also makes possible in situ hybridization of α d  DNA to cellular RNA to determine the cellular localization of α d  specific messages within complex cell populations and tissues. 
     DNA of the invention is also useful for identification of non-human polynucleotide sequences which display homology to human α d  sequences. Possession of non-human α d  DNA sequences permits development of animal models (including, for example, transgenic models) of the human system. 
     As another aspect of the invention, monoclonal or polyclonal antibodies specific for α d  may be employed in immunohistochemical analysis to localize α d  to subcellular compartments or individual cells within tissues. Immunohistochemical analyses of this type are particularly useful when used in combination with in situ hybridization to localize both α d  mRNA and polypeptide products of the α d  gene. 
     Identification of cell types which express α d  may have significant ramifications for development of therapeutic and prophylactic agents. It is anticipated that the products of the invention related to α d  can be employed in the treatment of diseases wherein macrophages are an essential element of the disease process. Animal models for many pathological conditions associated with macrophage activity have been described in the art. For example, in mice, macrophage recruitment to sites of both chronic and acute inflammation is reported by Jutila, et al., J. Leukocyte Biol. 54:30-39 (1993). In rats, Adams, et al.,  Transplantation 53:1115-1119(1992) and Transplantation 56:794-799 (1993)! describe a model for graft arteriosclerosis following heterotropic abdominal cardiac allograft transplantation. Rosenfeld, et al.,  Arteriosclerosis 7:9-23 (1987) and Arteriosclerosis 7:24-34 (1987)! describe induced atherosclerosis in rabbits fed a cholesterol supplemented diet. Hanenberg, et al.,  Diabetologia 32:126-134 (1989)! report the spontaneous development of insulin-dependent diabetes in BB rats. Yamada et al.,  Gastroenterology 104:759-771 (1993)! describe an induced inflammatory bowel disease, chronic granulomatous colitis, in rats following injections of streptococcal peptidoglycan-polysaccharide polymers. Cromartie, et al.,  J. Exp. Med. 146:1585-1602 (1977)! and Schwab, et al.,  Infection and Immunity 59:4436-4442 (1991)! report that injection of streptococcal cell wall protein into rats results in an arthritic condition characterized by inflammation of peripheral joints and subsequent joint destruction. Finally, Huitinga, et al.,  Eur. J. Immunol 23:709-715 (1993) describe experimental allergic encephalomyelitis, a model for multiple sclerosis, in Lewis rats. In each of these models, α d  antibodies, other α d  binding proteins, or soluble forms of α d  are utilized to attenuate the disease state, presumably through inactivation of macrophage activity. 
     Pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of these and other disease states are provided by the invention. Pharmaceutical compositions are designed for the purpose of inhibiting interaction between α d  and its ligand(s) and include various soluble and membrane-associated forms of α d  (comprising the entire α d  polypeptide, or fragments thereof which actively participate in α d  binding), soluble and membrane-associated forms of α d  binding proteins (including antibodies, ligands, and the like), intracellular or extracellular modulators of α d  binding activity, and/or modulators of α d  and/or α d  -ligand polypeptide expression, including modulators of transcription, translation, post-translational processing and/or intracellular transport. 
     The invention also comprehends methods for treatment of disease states in which α d  binding, or localized accumulation of cells which express α d , is implicated, wherein a patient suffering from said disease state is provided an amount of a pharmaceutical composition of the invention sufficient to modulate levels of α d  binding or to modulate accumulation of cell types which express α d . The method of treatment of the invention is applicable to disease states such as, but not limited to, Type I diabetes, atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, asthma, psoriasis, lung inflammation, acute respiratory distress syndrome and rheumatoid arthritis. 
    
    
     BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWING 
     Numerous other aspects and advantages of the present invention will be apparent upon consideration of the following description thereof, reference being made to the drawing wherein: 
     FIGS. 1A through 1D comprises an alignment of the human amino acid sequences of CD11b (SEQ ID NO: 3), CD11c (SEQ ID NO: 4) and α d  (SEQ ID NO: 2). 
    
    
     DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION 
     The present invention is illustrated by the following examples relating to the isolation of a cDNA clone encoding α d  from a human spleen cDNA library. More particularly, Example 1 illustrates the use of anti-canine α TM1  antibody in an attempt to detect a homologous human protein. Example 2 details purification of canine α TM1  and N-terminal sequencing of the polypeptide to design oligonucleotide primers for PCR amplification of the canine α TM1  gene. Example 3 addresses large scale purification of canine α TM1  for internal sequencing in order to design additional PCR primers. Example 4 describes use of the PCR and internal sequence primers to amplify a fragment of the canine α TM1  gene. Example 5 addresses cloning of the human α d  -encoding cDNA sequence. Example 6 describes Northern blot hybridization analysis of human tissues and cells for expression of α d  mRNA. Example 7 details the construction of human α d  expression plasmids and transfection of COS cells with the resulting plasmids. Example 8 addresses ELISA analysis of α d  expression in transfected COS cells. Example 9 describes FACS analysis of COS cells transfected with human α d  expression plasmids. Example 10 addresses immunoprecipitation of CD18 in association with α d  in co-transfected COS cells. Example 11 relates to stable transfection of α d  expression constructs in Chinese hamster ovary cells. Example 12 addresses CD18-dependent binding of α d  to the intercellular adhesion molecule, ICAM-R. Example 13 describes scintillation proximity screening assays to identify inhibitors of α d  ligand/anti-ligand binding interactions. Example 14 addresses construction of expression plasmids which encode soluble forms of α d . Example 15 relates to production of α d  -specific monoclonal antibodies. Example 16 describes analysis of α d  tissue distribution using polyclonal anti-serum. Example 17 describes isolation of rat cDNA sequences which show homology to human α d  gene sequences. Example 18 relates to construction of rat α d  I domain expression plasmids, including I domain/IgG fusion proteins, and production of monoclonal antibodies to I domain fusion proteins. Example 19 addresses isolation of mouse cDNA sequences which show homology to human α d  gene sequences. Example 20 describes isolation of additional mouse α d  cDNA clones used to confirm sequence analysis. Example 21 relates to in situ hybridization analysis of various mouse tissues to determine tissue and cell specific expression of the putative mouse homolog to human α d . Example 22 describes generation of expression constructs which encode the putative mouse homolog of human α d . Example 23 addresses design of a &#34;knock-out&#34; mouse wherein the gene encoding the putative mouse homolog of human α d  is disrupted. Example 24 describes isolation of rabbit cDNA clones which show homology to human α d  encoding sequences. Example 25 describes animal models of human disease states wherein modulation of α d  is assayed for therapeutic capabilities. 
     EXAMPLE 1 
     Attempt to Detect a Human Homolog of Canine α TM1   
     The monoclonal antibody Ca11.8H2  Moore, et al., supra! specific for canine α TM1  was tested for cross-reactivity on human peripheral blood leukocytes in an attempt to identify a human homolog of canine α TM1 . Cell preparations (typically 1×10 6  cells) were incubated with undiluted hybridoma supernatant or a purified mouse IgG-negative control antibody (10 μg/ml) on ice in the presence of 0.1% sodium azide. Monoclonal antibody binding was detected by subsequent incubation with FITC-conjugated horse anti-mouse IgG (Vector Laboratories, Burlingame, Calif.) at 6 μg/ml. Stained cells were fixed with 2% w/v paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffered saline (PBS) and were analyzed with a Facstar Plus fluorescence-activated cell sorter (Becton Dickinson, Mountain View, Calif.). Typically, 10,000 cells were analyzed using logarithmic amplification for fluorescence intensity. 
     The results indicated that Ca11.8H2 did not cross-react with surface proteins expressed on human peripheral blood leukocytes, while the control cells, neoplastic canine peripheral blood lymphocytes, were essentially all positive for α TM1 . 
     Because the monoclonal antibody Ca11.8H2 specific for the canine α subunit did not cross react with a human homolog, isolation of canine α TM1  DNA was deemed a necessary prerequisite to isolate a counterpart human gene if one existed. 
     EXAMPLE 2 
     Affinity Purification of Canine α TM1  For N-Terminal Sequencing 
     Canine α TM1  was affinity purified in order to determine N-terminal amino acid sequences for oligonucleotide probe/primer design. Briefly, anti-α TM1  monoclonal antibody Ca11.8H2 was coupled to Affigel 10 chromatographic resin (BioRad, Hercules, Calif.) and protein was isolated by specific antibody-protein interaction. Antibody was conjugated to the resin, according to the BioRad suggested protocol, at a concentration of approximately 5 mg antibody per ml of resin. Following the conjugation reaction, excess antibody was removed and the resin blocked with three volumes of 0.1M ethanolamine. The resin was then washed with thirty column volumes of phosphate buffered saline (PBS). 
     Twenty-five grams of a single dog spleen were homogenized in 250 ml of buffer containing 0.32M sucrose in 25 mM Tris-HCl, Ph 8.0, with protease inhibitors. Nuclei and cellular debris were pelleted with centrifugation at 1000 g for 15 minutes. Membranes were pelleted from the supernatant with centrifugation at 100,000 g for 30 minutes. The membrane pellet was resuspended in 200 ml lysis buffer (50 mM NaCl, 50 mM borate, pH 8.0, with 2% NP-40) and incubated for 1 hour on ice. Insoluble material was then pelleted by centrifugation at 100,000 g for 60 minutes. Ten milliliters of the cleared lysate were transferred to a 15 ml polypropylene tube with 0.5 ml Ca11.8H2-conjugated Affigel 10 resin described above. The tube was incubated overnight at 4° C. with rotation and the resin subsequently washed with 50 column volumes D-PBS. The resin was then transferred to a microfuge tube and boiled for ten minutes in 1 ml Laemmli (non-reducing) sample buffer containing 0.1M Tris-HCl, pH 6.8, 2% SDS, 20% glycerol and 0.002% bromophenol blue. The resin was pelleted by centrifugation and discarded; the supernatant was treated with 1/15 volume β-mercaptoethanol (Sigma, St. Louis, Mo.) and run on a 7% polyacrylamide gel. The separated proteins were transferred to Immobilon PVDF membrane (Millipore, Bedford, Mass.) as follows. 
     The gels were washed once in deionized, Millipore-filtered water and equilibrated for 15-45 minutes in 10 mM 3- cyclohexylamino!-1-propanesulfonic acid (CAPS) transfer buffer, pH 10.5, with 10% methanol. Immobilon membranes were moistened with methanol, rinsed with filtered water, and equilibrated for 15-30 minutes in CAPS transfer buffer. The initial transfer was carried out using a Biorad transfer apparatus at 70 volts for 3 hours. The Immobilon membrane was removed after transfer and stained in filtered 0.1% R250 Coomassie stain for 10 minutes. Membranes were destained in 50% methanol/10% acetic acid three times, ten minutes each time. After destaining, the membranes were washed in filtered water and air-dried. 
     Protein bands of approximately 150 kD, 95 kD, 50 kD and 30 kD were detected. Presumably the 50 kD and 30 kD bands resulted from antibody contamination. N-terminal sequencing was then attempted on both the 150 kD and 95 kD bands, but the 95 kD protein was blocked, preventing sequencing. The protein band of 150 kD was excised from the membrane and directly sequenced with an Applied Biosystems (Foster City, Calif.) Model 473A protein sequencer according to the manufacturer&#39;s instructions. The resulting amino acid sequence is set in SEQ ID NO: 5 using single letter amino acid designations. 
     FNLDVEEPMVFQ (SEQ ID NO: 5) 
     The identified sequence included the FNLD sequence characteristic of α subunits of the integrin family  Tamura, et al., J. Cell. Biol. 111:1593-1604 (1990)!. 
     Primer Design and Attempt to Amplify Canine α TM1  Sequences 
     From the N-terminal sequence information, three oligonucleotide probes were designed for hybridization: a) &#34;Tommer,&#34; a fully degenerate oligonucleotide; b) &#34;Patmer,&#34; a partially degenerate oligonucleotide; and c) &#34;Guessmer, &#34; a nondegenerate oligonucleotide based on mammalian codon usage. These probes are set out below as SEQ ID NOS: 6, 7 and 8, respectively. Nucleic acid symbols are in accordance with 37 C.F.R. §1.882 for these and all other nucleotide sequences herein. 
     5&#39;-TTrYAAYYTGGAYGTNGARGARCCNATGGTNTTYCA-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 6) 
     5&#39;-TTCAACCTGGACGTGGAGGAGCCCATGGTGTTCCAA-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 7) 
     5&#39;-TTCAACCTGGACGTNGAASANCCCATGGTCTTCCAA-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 8) 
     Based on sequencing data, no relevant clones were detected using these oligonucleotides in several low stringency hybridizations to a canine spleen/peripheral blood macrophage cDNA library cloned into λZAP (Stratagene, La Jolla, Calif.). 
     Four other oligonucleotide primers, designated 5&#39;Deg, 5&#39;Spec, 3&#39;Deg and 3&#39;Spec (as set out in SEQ ID NOS: 9, 10, 11 and 12, respectively, wherein Deg indicates degenerate and Spec indicates non-degenerate) were subsequently designed based on the deduced N-terminal sequence for attempts to amplify canine α TM1  sequences by PCR from phage library DNA purified from plate lysates of the Stratagene library described above. 
     5&#39;-TTrYAAYYTNGAYGTNGARGARCC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 9) 
     5 &#39;-TTYAAYYTGGACGTNGAAGA-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 10) 
     5&#39;-TGRAANACCATNGGYTC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 11) 
     5&#39;-TTGGAAGACCATNGGYTC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 12) 
     The α TM1  oligonucleotide primers were paired with T3 or T7 vector primers, as set out in SEQ ID NOS: 13 and 14, respectively, which hybridize to sequences flanking the polylinker region in the Bluescript phagemid found in λZAP. 
     5&#39;-ATTAACCCTCACTAAAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 13) 
     5&#39;-AATACGACTCACTATAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 14) 
     The PCR amplification was carried out in Taq buffer (Boehringer Mannheim, Indianapolis, Ind.) containing magnesium with 150 ng of library DNA, 1 μg of each primer, 200 μM dNTPs and 2.5 units Taq polymerase (Boehringer Mannheim) and the products were separated by electrophoresis on a 1% agarose gel in Tris-Acetate-EDTA (TAE) buffer with 0.25 μg/ml ethidium bromide. DNA was transferred to a Hybond (Amersham, Arlington Heights, Ill.) membrane by wicking overnight in 10×SSPE. After transfer, the immobilized DNA was denatured with 0.5M NaOH with 0.6M NaCl, neutralized with 1.0M Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, in 1.5M NaCl, and washed with 2×SSPE before UV crosslinking with a Stratalinker (Stratagene) crosslinking apparatus. The membrane was incubated in prehybridization buffer (5× SSPE, 4× Denhardts, 0.8% SDS, 30% formamide) for 2 hr at 50° C. with agitation. 
     Oligonucleotide probes 5&#39;Deg, 5&#39;Spec, 3&#39;Deg and 3&#39;Spec (SEQ ID NOS: 9, 10, 11 and 12, respectively) were labeled using a Boehringer Mannheim kinase buffer with 100-300 μCi γp 32  -dATP and 1-3 units of polynucleotide kinase for 1-3 hr at 37° C. Unincorporated label was removed with Sephadex G-25 fine (Pharmacia, Piscataway, N.J.) chromatography using 10 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, 1 mM EDTA (TE) buffer and the flow-through added directly to the prehybridization solution. Membranes were probed for 16 hr at 42° C. with agitation and washed repeatedly, with a final stringency wash of 1× SSPE/0.1% SDS at 50° C. for 15 min. The blot was then exposed to Kodak X-Omat AR film for 1-4 hours at -80° C. 
     The oligonucleotides 5&#39;Deg, 5&#39;Spec, 3&#39;Deg and 3&#39;Spec only hybridized to PCR products from the reactions in which they were used as primers and failed to hybridize as expected to PCR products from the reactions in which they were not used as primers. Thus, it was concluded that none of the PCR products were specific for α TM1  because no product hybridized with all of the appropriate probes. 
     EXAMPLE 3 
     Large Scale Affinity Purification of Canine α TM1  For Internal Sequencing 
     In order to provide additional amino acid sequence for primer design, canine α TM1  was purified for internal sequencing. Three sections of frozen spleen (approximately 50 g each) and frozen cells from two partial spleens from adult dogs were used to generate protein for internal sequencing. Fifty grams of spleen were homogenized in 200-300 ml borate buffer with a Waring blender. The homogenized material was diluted with 1 volume of buffer containing 4% NP-40, and the mixture then gently agitated for at least one hour. The resulting lysate was cleared of large debris by centrifugation at 2000 g for 20 min, and then filtered through either a Corning (Corning, N.Y.) prefilter or a Coming 0.8 micron filter. The lysate was further clarified by filtration through the Corning 0.4 micron filter system. 
     Splenic lysate and the antibody-conjugated Affigel 10 resin described in Example 2 were combined at a 150:1 volume ratio in 100 ml aliquots and incubated overnight at 4° C. with rocking. The lysate was removed after centrifugation at 1000 g for 5 minutes, combined with more antibody-conjugated Affigel 10 resin and incubated overnight as above. The absorbed resin aliquots were then combined and washed with 50 volumes D-PBS/0.1% Tween 20 and the resin transferred to a 50 ml Biorad column. Adsorbed protein was eluted from the resin with 3-5 volumes of 0.1M glycine (pH 2.5); fractions of approximately 900 μl were collected and neutralized with 100 μl 1M Tris buffer, pH 8.0. Aliquots of 15 μl were removed from each fraction and boiled in an equal volume of 2× Laemmli sample buffer with 1/15 volume 1M dithiothreitol (DTF). These samples were electrophoresed on 8% Novex (San Diego, Calif.) polyacrylamide gels and visualized either by Coomassie stain or by silver stain using a Daiichi kit (Enprotech, Natick, Mass.) according to the manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. Fractions which contained the largest amounts of protein were combined and concentrated by vacuum. The remaining solution was diluted by 50% with reducing Laemmli sample buffer and run on 1.5 mm 7% polyacrylamide gels in Tris-glycine/SDS buffer. Protein was transferred from the gels to Immobilon membrane by the procedure described in Example 2 using the Hoefer transfer apparatus. 
     The protein bands corresponding to canine α TM1  were excised from 10 PVDF membranes and resulted in approximately 47 μg total protein. The bands were destained in 4 ml 50% methanol for 5 minutes, air dried and cut into 1×2 mm pieces. The membrane pieces were submerged in 2 ml 95% acetone at 4° C. for 30 minutes with occasional vortexing and then air dried. 
     Prior to proteolytic cleavage of the membrane bound protein, 3 mg of cyanogen bromide (CNBr) (Pierce, Rockford, Ill.) were dissolved in 1.25 ml 70% formic acid. This solution was then added to a tube containing the PVDF membrane pieces and the tube incubated in the dark at room temperature for 24 hours. The supernatant (S1) was then removed to another tube and the membrane pieces washed with 0.25 ml 70% formic acid. This supernatant (S2) was removed and added to the previous supernatant (S 1). Two milliliters of Milli Q water were added to the combined supernatants (S1 and S2) and the solution lyophilized. The PVDF membrane pieces were dried under nitrogen and extracted again with 1.25 ml 60% acetonitrile, 0.1% tetrafluoroacetic acid (TFA) at 42° C. for 17 hours. This supernatant (S3) was removed and the membrane pieces extracted again with 1.0 ml 80% acetonitrile with 0.08% TFA at 42° C. for 1 hour. This supernatant (S4) was combined with the previous supernatants (S1, S2 and S3) and vacuum dried. 
     The dried CNBr fragments were then dissolved in 63 μl 8M urea, 0.4M NH 4  HCO 3 . The fragments were reduced in 5 μl 45 mM dithiothreitol (DTT) and subsequently incubated at 50° C. for 15 minutes. The solution was then cooled to room temperature and the fragments alkylated by adding 5 μl 100 mM iodoacetamide (Sigma, St. Louis, Mo.). Following a 15 minute incubation at room temperature, the sample was diluted with 187 μl Milli Q water to a final urea concentration of 2.0M. Trypsin (Worthington, Freehold, N.J.) was then added at a ratio of 1:25 (w:w) of enzyme to protein and the protein digested for 24 hours at 37° C. Digestion was terminated with addition of 30 μl TFA. 
     The protein fragments were then separated with high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) on a Waters 625 LC system (Millipore, Milford, Mass.) using a 2.1×250 mm, 5 micron Vydac C-18 column (Vydac, Hesperia, Calif.) equilibrated in 0.05% TFA and HPLC water (buffer A). The peptides were eluted with increasing concentration of 80% acetonitrile in 0.04% TFA (buffer B) with a gradient of 38-75% buffer B for 65-95 minutes and 75-98% buffer B for 95-105 minutes. Peptides were fractionated at a flow rate of 0.2 ml/minute and detected at 210 nm. 
     Following fractionation, the amino acid sequence of the peptides was analyzed by automated Edman degradation performed on an Applied Biosystems Model 437A protein sequencer using the manufacturer&#39;s standard cycles and the Model 610A Data Analysis software program, Version 1.2.1. All sequencing reagents were supplied by Applied Biosystems. The amino acid sequences of seven of the eight internal fragments are set out below wherein &#34;X&#34; indicates the identity of the amino acid was not certain. 
     VFQEXGAGFGQ (SEQ ID NO: 15) 
     LYDXVAATGLXQPI (SEQ ID NO: 16) 
     PLEYXDVIPQAE (SEQ ID NO: 17) 
     FQEGFSXVLX (SEQ ID NO: 18) 
     TSPTFIXMSQENVD (SEQ ID NO: 19) 
     LVVGAPLEVVAVXQTGR (SEQ ID NO: 20) 
     LDXKPXDTA (SEQ ID NO: 21) 
     Primer Design 
     One internal amino acid sequence (set out in SEQ ID NO: 22) obtained was then used to design a fully degenerate oligonucleotide primer, designated p4(R) as set out in SEQ ID NO: 23. 
     FGEQFSE (SEQ ID NO: 22) 
     5&#39;-RAANCCYTCYTGRAAACTYTC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 23) 
     EXAMPLE 4 
     PCR Cloning of A Canine α TM1  Fragment 
     The 5&#39; portion of the canine α TM1  gene was amplified from double-stranded canine splenic cDNA by PCR. 
     A. Generation of Double Stranded Canine Spleen cDNA 
     One gram of frozen material from a juvenile dog spleen was ground in liquid nitrogen on dry ice and homogenized in 20 ml RNA-Stat 60 buffer (Tel-Test B, Inc, Friendswood, Tex.). Four ml chloroform were added, and the solution extracted by centrifugation at 12,000 g for 15 minutes. RNA was precipitated from the aqueous layer with 10 ml ethanol. Poly A +   RNA was then selected on Dynal Oligo dT Dynabeads (Dynal, Oslo, Norway). Five aliquots of 100 μg total RNA were combined and diluted with an equal volume of 2× binding buffer (20 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.5, 1.0M LiCl, 1 mM EDTA, 0.1% SDS). RNA was then incubated 5 minutes with the Oligo dT Dynabeads (1.0 ml or 5 mg beads for all the samples). Beads were washed with buffer containing 10 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.5, 0.15M LiCl, 1 mM EDTA and 0.1% SDS, according to the manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol prior to elution of poly A +   mRNA with 2 mM EDTA, pH 7.5. Double-stranded cDNA was then generated using the eluted poly A +   mRNA and the Boehringer Mannheim cDNA Synthesis Kit according to the manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. 
     B. Isolation of a Partial Canine α TM1  cDNA 
     Oligonucleotide primers 5&#39;Deg (SEQ ID NO: 9) and p4(R) (SEQ ID NO: 23) were employed in a standard PCR reaction using 150 ng double-stranded cDNA, 500 ng of each primer, 200 μM dNTPs and 1.5 units Taq polymerase (Boehringer Mannheim) in Taq buffer (Boehringer Mannheim) with magnesium. The resulting products (1 μl of the original reaction) were subjected to a second round of PCR with the same primers to increase product yield. This band was eluted from a 1% agarose gel onto Schleicher &amp; Schuell (Keene, N.H.) NA45 paper in a buffer containing 10 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8, 1 mM EDTA, 1.5M NaCl at 65° C., precipitated, and ligated into the pCR™II vector (Invitrogen, San Diego, Calif.) using the TA cloning kit (Invitrogen) and the manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. The ligation mixture was transformed by electroporation into XL-1 Blue bacteria (Stratagene). One clone, 2.7, was determined to contain sequences corresponding to α TM1  peptide sequences which were not utilized in design of the primers. 
     Sequencing was performed with an Applied Biosystems 373A DNA sequencer (Foster City, Calif.) with a Dye-deoxy terminator cycle sequence kit (ABI) in which fluorescent-labeled dNTPs were incorporated in an asymmetric PCR reaction  McCabe, &#34;Production of Single Stranded DNA by Asymmetric PCR,&#34; in PCR Protocols: A Guide to Methods and Applications, Innis, et al. (eds.) pp. 76-83 Academic Press: New York (1990)! as follows. Samples were held at 96° C. for 4 minutes and subjected to 25 cycles of the step sequence: 96° C., for 15 seconds; 50° C. for 1 second; 60° C. for 4 minutes. Sequence data was automatically down-loaded into sample files on the computer that included chromatogram and text files. The sequence of the entire insert of clone 2.7 is set out in SEQ ID NO: 24. 
     Attempts to isolate the full length canine α TM1  cDNA from the Stratagene library (as described in Example 2) were unsuccessful. Approximately 1×10 6  phage plaques were screened by hybridization under low stringency conditions using 30% formamide with clone 2.7 as a probe, but no positive clones resulted. Attempts to amplify relevant sequences downstream from those represented in clone 2.7 using specific oligonucleotides derived from clone 2.7 or degenerate primers based on amino acid sequence from other peptide fragments paired with a degenerate oligonucleotide based on the conserved a subunit amino acid motif GFFKR  Tamura, et al., supra! were also unsuccessful. 
     EXAMPLE 5 
     Cloning of A Putative Human Homolog of Canine α TM1   
     To attempt the isolation of a human sequence homologous to canine α TM1  the approximately 1 kb canine α TM1  fragment from clone 2.7 was used as a probe. The probe was generated by PCR under conditions described in Example 2 using NT2 (as set out in SEQ ID NO: 25) and p4(R) (SEQ ID NO: 23) primers. 
     5&#39;-GTNTTYCARGARGAYGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 25) 
     The PCR product was purified using the Qiagen (Chatsworth, Ga.) Quick Spin kit and the manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. The purified DNA (200 ng) was labeled with 200 μCi α 32  PdCTP using the Boehringer Mannheim Random Prime Labelling kit and the manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. Unincorporated isotope was removed with Sephadex G25 (fine) gravity chromatography. The probe was denatured with 0.2 N NaOH and neutralized with 0.4M Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, before use. 
     Colony lifts on Hybond filters (Amersham) of a human spleen cDNA library in pCDNA/Amp (Invitrogen, San Diego, Calif.) were prepared. The filters were initially denatured and neutralized as described in Example 2 and subsequently incubated in a prehybridization solution (8 ml/filter) with 30% formamide at 50° C. with gentle agitation for 2 hours. Labeled probe as described above was added to this solution and incubated with the filters for 14 hours at 42° C. The filters were washed twice in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 37° C. and twice in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 50° C. Final stringency washes were 1× SSC/0.1% SDS, twice at 65° C. (1× SSC is 150 mM NaCl, 15 mM sodium citrate, pH 7.0). Filters were exposed to Kodak X-Omat AR film for six hours with an intensifying screen. Colonies giving signals on duplicate lifts were streaked on LB medium with magnesium (LBM)/carbenicillin plates and incubated overnight at 37° C. Resulting streaked colonies were lifted with Hybond filters and these filters were treated as above. The filters were hybridized under more stringent conditions with the 1 kb probe from clone 2.7, labeled as previously described, in a 50% formamide hybridization solution at 50° C. for 3 hours. Probed filters were washed with a final stringency of 0.1× SSC/0.1% SDS at 65° C. and exposed to Kodak X-Omat AR film for 2.5 hours at -80° C. with an intensifying screen. Positive colonies were identified and cultured in LBM/carbenicillin medium overnight. DNA from the cultures was prepared using the Promega Wizard miniprep kit according to the manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol and the resulting DNA was sequenced. 
     The initial screening resulted in 18 positive clones, while the secondary screening under more stringent hybridization conditions produced one positive clone which was designated 19A2. The DNA and deduced amino acid sequences of the human α d  clone 19A2 are set out in SEQ ID NOS: 1 and 2, respectively. 
     Characteristics of The Human α d  cDNA and Predicted Polypeptide 
     Clone 19A2 encompasses the entire coding region for the mature protein, plus 48 bases (16 amino acid residues) of the 5&#39; upstream signal sequence and 241 bases of 3&#39; untranslated sequence which do not terminate in a polyadenylation sequence. The core molecular weight of the mature protein is predicted to be around 125 kD. The extracellular domain is predicted to encompass approximately amino acid residues 17 through 1108 of SEQ ID NO: 2. This extracellular region is contiguous with about a 20 amino acid region homologous to the human CD11c transmembrane region (residues 1109 through 1128 of SEQ ID NO: 2). The cytoplasmic domain comprises approximately 30 amino acids (about residues 1129 through 1161 of SEQ ID NO: 2). The protein also contains a region (around residues 150 through 352) of approximately 202 amino acids homologous to the I (insertion) domain common to CD11a, CD11b and CD11c  Larson and Springer, supra!, α E   Shaw, et al., J. Biol. Chem. 269:6016-6025 (1994)! and in VLA-1 and VLA-2,  Tamura, et al., supra!. The I domain in other integrins has been shown to participate in ICAM binding  Landis, et al., J. Cell. Biol. 120:1519-1527 (1993); Diamond, et al., J. Cell. Biol. 120:1031-1043 (1993)!, suggesting that α d  may also bind members of the ICAM family of surface molecules. This region has not been demonstrated to exist in any other integrin subunits. 
     The deduced amino acid sequence of α d  shows approximately 36% identity to that of CD11a, approximately 60% identity to CD11b and approximately 66% identity to CD11c. An alignment of amino acid sequences for (CD11b SEQ ID NO: 3), CD11c (SEQ ID NO: 4) and α d  (SEQ ID NO: 2) is presented in FIG. 1. 
     The cytoplasmic domains of α subunits in β 2  integrins are typically distinct from one another within the same species, while individual α subunits show high degrees of homology across species boundaries. Consistent with these observations, the cytoplasmic region of α d  differs markedly from CD11a, CD11b, and CD11c except for a membrane proximal GFFKR amino acid sequence which has been shown to be conserved among all α integrins  Rojiani, et al., Biochemistry 30: 9859-9866 (1991)!. Since the cytoplasmic tail region of integrins has been implicated in &#34;inside out&#34; signaling and in avidity regulation  Landis et al., supra!, it is possible that α d  interacts with cytosolic molecules distinct from those interacting with CD11a, CD11b, and CD11c, and, as a result, participates in signaling pathways distinct from those involving other β 2  integrins. 
     The extracellular domain of α d  contains a conserved DGSGS amino acid sequence adjacent the I-domain; in CD11b, the DGSGS sequence is a metal-binding region required for ligand interaction  Michishita, et al. Cell 72:857-867 (1993)!. Three additional putative cation binding sites in CD11b and CD11c are conserved in the α d  sequence at amino acids 465-474, 518-527, and 592-600 in clone 19A2 (SEQ ID NO: 1). The α d  I-domain is 36%, 62%, and 57% identical to the corresponding regions in CD11a, CD11b, and CD11c, respectively, and the relatively low sequence homology in this region suggests that α d  may interact with a set of extracellular proteins distinct from proteins with which other known β 2  integrins interact. Alternatively, the affinity of α d  for known β 2  integrin ligands, for example, ICAM-1, ICAM-2 and/or ICAM-R, may be distinct from that demonstrated for the other β 2  integrin/ICAM interactions.  See Example 12.! 
     Isolation of additional human α d  cDNA clones for sequence verification 
     In order to confirm the DNA sequence encoding human α d , additional human cDNAs were isolated by hybridization from a human splenic oligo dt-primed cDNA library (Invitrogen) in pcDNA/Amp (described in Example 5) which was size selected by agarose gel electrophoresis for cDNA greater than 3 kb in length. The probe for hybridization was derived from a 5&#39; region of α d  as described below. Hybridization conditions were the same as described above for the isolation of the initial human α d  clone, except that following hybridization, filters were washed twice in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at room temperature and once in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 42° C. Filters were exposed to Kodak X-Omat AR film overnight. 
     The 5&#39; α d  hybridization probe was generated by PCR from the 19A2 clone using primers CD11c 5&#39; For (SEQ ID NO: 94) and CD11c 5&#39; Rev (SEQ ID NO: 95) under the following conditions. Samples were held at 94° C. for four minutes and subjected to 30 cycles of the temperature step sequence i) 94° C., for 15 seconds; ii) 5° C., for 30 seconds; and iii) 72° C., for 1 minute in a Perkin-Elmer 9600 thermocycler. 
     CD11c 5&#39; For: (5&#39;)CTGGTCTGGAGGTGCCTTCCTG(3&#39;) (SEQ ID NO: 94) 
     CD11c 5&#39; Rev: (5&#39;)CCTGAGCAGGAGCACCTGGCC(3&#39;) (SEQ ID NO: 95) 
     The amplification product was purified using the BioRad (Hercules, Calif.) Prep-A-Gene kit according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. The resulting 5&#39; α d  probe was approximately 720 bases long, corresponding to the region from nucleotide 1121 to nucleotide 1839 in SEQ ID NO: 1. The purified DNA (approximately 50 ng) was labeled with  32  P-dCTP using a Boehringer Mannheim (Indianapolis, Ind.) Random Prime Labeling kit according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. Unincorporated isotope was removed using Centrisep Spin Columns (Princeton Separations, Adelphia, N.J.) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. Labeled probe was added to the filters in a prehybridization solution containing 45% formamide and incubation allowed to proceed overnight at 50° C. Following incubation, the filters were washed as described above. 
     Thirteen colonies gave signals on duplicate lifts. Positive colonies were picked from master plates, diluted in LBM and carbenicillin (100 μg/ml) and plated at varying dilutions onto Hybond (Amersham) filters. Duplicate filters were hybridized with the same solution from the primary hybridization and following hybridization, the filters were washed at a final stringency of 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 42° C. and exposed to film. 
     Ten of the originally identified thirteen positive colonies were confirmed in the secondary screen. Of these ten clones, two (designated A7.Q and A8.Q) were sequenced and determined to encode human α d . Clone A7.Q was found to be approximately 2.5 kb in length, including a 5&#39; leader, part of a coding region, and an additional 60 bases of 5&#39; untranslated sequence. The incomplete coding region was determined to have resulted from an aberrantly spliced intron region at corresponding nucleotide 2152 of SEQ ID NO: 1. Clone A8.Q was determined to be approximately 4 kb in length, spanning the entire α d  coding region and also including an intron sequence at corresponding base 305 of SEQ ID NO: 1. In comparison to the originally isolated α d  clone (SEQ ID NO: 1), one difference was observed in that both A7.Q and A8.Q clones were determined to have a three base CAG codon insertion occurring at base 1495. Sequences for clones A7.Q AND A8.Q are set out in SEQ ID NOs: 96 and 97, respectively, and a composite human sequence derived from clones A7.Q and A8.Q, and its corresponding deduced amino acid sequence, are set out in SEQ ID NOs: 98 and 99, respectively. 
     EXAMPLE 6 
     Northern Analysis of Human α d  Expression in Tissues 
     In order to determine the relative level of expression and tissue specificity of α d , Northern analysis was performed using fragments from clone 19A2 as probes. Approximately 10 μg of total RNA from each of several human tissues or cultured cell lines were loaded on a formaldehyde agarose gel in the presence of 1 μg of ethidium bromide. After electrophoresis at 100 V for 4 hr, the RNA was transferred to a nitrocellulose membrane (Schleicher &amp; Schuell) by wicking in 10× SSC overnight. The membrane was baked 1.5 hr at 80° C. under vacuum. Prehybridization solution containing 50% formamide in 3-(N-morpholino)propane sulfonic acid (MOPS) buffer was used to block the membrane for 3 hr at 42° C. Fragments of clone 19A2 were labeled with the Boehringer Mannheim Random Prime kit according to the manufacturer&#39;s instructions including both αP 32  dCTP and αP 32  dTTP. Unincorporated label was removed on a Sephadex G25 column in TE buffer. The membrane was probed with 1.5×10 6  counts per ml of prehybridization buffer. The blot was then washed successively with 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at room temperature, 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 42° C., 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 50° C., 1× SSC/0.1% SDS at 50° C., 0.5× SSC/0.1% SDS at 50° C. and 0.1× SSC/0.1% SDS at 50° C. The blot was then exposed to film for 19 hr. 
     Hybridization using a BstXI fragment from clone 19A2 (corresponding to nucleotides 2011 to 3388 in SEQ ID NO: 1) revealed a weak signal in the approximately 5 kb range in liver, placenta, thymus, and tonsil total RNA. No signal was detected in kidney, brain or heart samples. The amount of RNA present in the kidney lane was minimal, as determined with ethidium bromide staining. 
     When using a second fragment of clone 19A2 (encompassing the region from bases 500 to 2100 in SEQ ID NO: 1), RNA transcripts of two different sizes were detected in a human multi-tissue Northern (MTN) blot using polyA +   RNA (Clontech). An approximately 6.5 kb band was observed in spleen and skeletal muscle, while a 4.5 kb band was detected in lung and peripheral blood leukocytes. The variation in sizes observed could be caused by tissue specific polyadenylation, cross reactivity of the probe with other integrin family members, or hybridization with alternatively spliced mRNAs. 
     Northern analysis using a third fragment from clone 19A2, spanning nucleotides 2000 to 3100 in SEQ ID NO: 1, gave results consistent with those using the other clone 19A2 fragments. 
     RNA from three myeloid lineage cell lines was also probed using the fragments corresponding to nucleotides 500 to 2100 and 2000 to 3100 in SEQ ID NO: 1. A THP-1 cell line, previously stimulated with PMA, gave a diffuse signal in the same size range (approximately 5.0 kb), with a slightly stronger intensity than the tissue signals. RNA from unstimulated and DMSO-stimulated HL-60 cells hybridized with the α d  probe at the same intensity as the tissue samples, however, PMA treatment seemed to increase the signal intensity. Since PMA and DMSO drive HL-60 cell differentiation toward monocyte/macrophage and granulocyte pathways, respectively, this result suggests enhanced α d  expression in monocyte/macrophage cell types. U937 cells expressed the α d  message and this signal did not increase with PMA stimulation. No band was detected in Molt, Daudi, H9, JY, or Jurkat cells. 
     EXAMPLE 7 
     Transient Expression of Human α d  Constructs 
     A. Generation of expression constructs 
     The human clone 19A2 lacks an initiating methionine codon and possibly some of the 5&#39; signal sequence. Therefore, in order to generate a human expression plasmid containing 19A2 sequences, two different strategies were used. In the first, two plasmids were constructed in which signal peptide sequences derived from genes encoding either CD11b or CD11c were spliced into clone 19A2 to generate a chimeric α d  sequence. In the second approach, a third plasmid was constructed in which an adenosine base was added at position 0 in clone 19A2 to encode an initiating methionine. 
     The three plasmids contained different regions which encoded the 5&#39; portion of the α d  sequence or the chimeric α d  sequence. The α d  region was PCR amplified (see conditions in Example 2) with a specific 3&#39; primer BamRev (set out below in SEQ ID NO: 26) and one of three 5&#39; primers. The three 5&#39; primers contained in sequence: (1) identical nonspecific bases at positions 1-6 allowing for digestion, an EcoRI site from positions 7-12 and a consensus Kozak sequence from positions 13-18; (2) a portion of the CD11b (primer ER1B) or CD11c (primer ER1C) signal sequence, or an adenosine (primer ER1D); and (3) an additional 15-17 bases specifically overlapping 5&#39; sequences from clone 19A2 to allow primer annealing. Primers ER1B, ER1C or ER1D are set out in SEQ ID NOS: 27, 28 or 29, respectively, where the initiating methionine codon is 6 underlined and the EcoRI site is double underlined. 
     5&#39;-CCACTGTCAGGATGCCCGTG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 26) 
     5&#39;-AGTTACGAATTCGCCACCATGGCTCTACGGGTGCTTCTTCTG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 27) 
     5&#39;-AGTTACGAATTCGCCACCATGACTCGGACTGTGCTTCTTCTG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 28) 
     5 &#39;-AGTTACGAATTCGCCACCATGACCTTCGGCACTGTG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 29) 
     The resulting PCR product was digested with EcoRI and BamHI. 
     All three plasmids contained a common second α d  region (to be inserted immediately downstream from the 5&#39; region described in the previous paragraph) including the 3&#39; end of the α d  clone. The second α d  region, which extended from nucleotide 625 into the XbaI site in the vector 3&#39; polylinker region of clone 19A2, was isolated by digestion of clone 19A2 with BamHI and XbaI. 
     Three ligation reactions were prepared in which the 3&#39; α d  BamHI/XbaI fragment was ligated to one of the three 5&#39; α d  EcoRI/BamHI fragments using Boehringer Mannheim ligase buffer and T4 ligase (1 unit per reaction). After a 4 hour incubation at 14° C., an appropriate amount of vector pcDNA.3 (Invitrogen) digested with EcoRI and XbaI was added to each reaction with an additional unit of ligase. Reactions were allowed to continue for another 14 hours. One tenth of the reaction mixture was then transformed into competent XL-1 Blue cells. The resulting colonies were cultured and the DNA isolated as in Example 5. Digestion with EcoRI identified three clones which were positive for that restriction site, and thus, the engineered signal sequences. The clones were designated pATM.B1 (CD11b/α d , from primer ER1B), pATM.C10 (CD11c/α d , from primer ER1C) and pATM.D12 (adenosine/α d  from primer ER1d). The presence of the appropriate signal sequences in each clone was verified by nucleic acid sequencing. 
     B. Transfection of COS Cells 
     Expression from the α d  plasmids discussed above was effected by cotransfection of COS cells with the individual plasmids and a CD18 expression plasmid, pRC.CD18. As a positive control, COS cells were also co-transfected with the plasmid pRC.CD18 and a CD11a expression plasmid, pDC.CD11A. 
     Cells were passaged in culture medium (DMEM/10%FBS/pen-strep) into 10 cm Corning tissue culture-treated petri dishes at 50% confluency 16 hours prior to transfection. Cells were removed from the plates with Versene buffer (0.5 mM NaEDTA in PBS) without trypsin for all procedures. Before transfection, the plates were washed once with serum-free DMEM. Fifteen micrograms of each plasmid were added to 5 ml transfection buffer (DMEM with 20 μg/ml DEAE-Dextran and 0.5 mM chloroquine) on each plate. After 1.5 hours incubation at 37° C., the cells were shocked for 1 minute with 5 ml DMEM/10% DMSO. This DMSO solution was then replaced with 10 ml/plate culture medium. 
     Resulting transfectants were analyzed by ELISA, FACS, and immunoprecipitation as described in Examples 8, 9, and 10. 
     EXAMPLE 8 
     ELISA Analysis of COS Transfectants 
     In order to determine if the COS cells co-transfected with CD18 expression plasmid pRC.CD 18 and an α d  plasmid expressed α d  on the cell surface in association with CD18, ELISAs were performed using primary antibodies raised against CD18 (e.g., TS1/18 purified from ATCC HB203). As a positive control, ELISAs were also performed on cells co-transfected with the CD18 expression plasmid and a CD11a expression plasmid, pDC.CD 11A. The primary antibodies in this control included CD18 antibodies and anti-CD11a antibodies (e.g., TS1/22 purified from ATCC HB202). 
     For ELISA, cells from each plate were removed with Versene buffer and transferred to a single 96-well flat-bottomed Corning tissue culture plate. Cells were allowed to incubate in culture media 2 days prior to assay. The plates were then washed twice with 150 μl/well D-PBS/0.5% teleost skin gelatin (Sigma) solution. This buffer was used in all steps except during the development. All washes and incubations were performed at room temperature. The wells were blocked with gelatin solution for 1 hour. Primary antibodies were diluted to 10 μl/ml in gelatin solution and 50 μl were then added to each well. Triplicate wells were set up for each primary antibody. After 1 hour incubation, plates were washed 3× with 150 μl/well gelatin solution. Secondary antibody (goat anti-mouse Ig/HRP-Fc specific  Jackson, West Grove, Pa.!) at a 1:3500 dilution was added at 50 μl/well and plates were incubated for 1 hour. After three washes, plates were developed for 20 minutes with 100 μl/well o-phenyldiamine (OPD) (Sigma) solution (1 mg/ml OPD in citrate buffer) before addition of 50 μl/well 15% sulfuric acid. 
     Analysis of transfectants in the ELISA format with anti-CD18 specific antibodies revealed no significant expression above background in cells transfected only with the plasmid encoding CD18. Cells co-transfected with plasmid containing CD11a and CD18 showed an increase in expression over background when analyzed with CD18 specific antibodies or with reagents specific for CD11a. Further analysis of cells co-transfected with plasmids encoding CD18 and one of the aid expression constructs (pATM.C10 or pATM.D12) revealed that cell surface expression of CD18 was rescued by concomitant expression of α d . The increase in detectable CD18 expression in COS cells transfected with pATM.C10 or pATM.D12 was comparable to that observed in co-transfected CD11a/CD18 positive control cells. 
     EXAMPLE 9 
     FACS Analysis of COS Transfectants 
     For FACS analysis, cells in petri dishes were fed with fresh culture medium the day after transfection and allowed to incubate 2 days prior to the assay. Transfectant cells were removed from the plates with 3 ml Versene, washed once with 5 ml FACS buffer (DMEM/2% FBS/0.2% sodium azide) and diluted to 500,000 cells/sample in 0.1 ml FACS buffer. Ten microliters of either 1 mg/ml FITC-conjugated CD18, CD11a, or CD11b specific antibodies (Becton Dickinson) or 800 μg/ml CFSE-conjugated murine 23F2G (anti-CD18) (ATCC HB11081) were added to each sample. Samples were then incubated on ice for 45 minutes, washed 3× with 5 ml/wash FACS buffer and resuspended in 0.2 ml FACS buffer. Samples were processed on a Becton Dickinson FACscan and the data analyzed using Lysys II software (Becton Dickinson). 
     COS cells transfected with CD18 sequences only did not stain for CD18, CD11a or CD11b. When co-transfected with CD11a/CD18, about 15% of the cells stained with antibodies to CD11a or CD18. All cells transfected with CD18 and any α d  construct resulted in no detectable staining for CD11a and CD11b. The pATM.B1, pATM.C10 and pATM.D12 groups stained 4%, 13% and 8% positive for CD18, respectively. Fluorescence of the positive population in the CD11a/CD18 group was 4-fold higher than background. In comparison, the co-transfection of α d  constructs with the CD18 construct produced a positive population that showed a 4-to 7-fold increase in fluorescence intensity over background. 
     EXAMPLE 10 
     Biotin-Labeled Immunoprecipitation of Human α d  /CD18 Complexes from Co-transfected COS Cells 
     Immunoprecipitation was attempted on cells co-transfected with CD18 and each of the α d  expression plasmids separately described in Example 7 in order to determine if α d  could be isolated as part of the αβ heterodimer complex characteristic of integrins. 
     Transfected cells (1-3×10 8  cells/group) were removed from petri dishes with Versene buffer and washed 3 times in 50 ml/group D-PBS. Each sample was labeled with 2 mg Sulpho-NHS Biotin (Pierce, Rockford, Ill.) for 15 minutes at room temperature. The reaction was quenched by washing 3 times in 50 ml/sample cold D-PBS. Washed cells were resuspended in 1 ml lysis buffer (1% NP40, 50 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, 0.2M NaCl, 2 mM Ca ++ , 2 mM Mg ++ , and protease inhibitors) and incubated 15 minutes on ice. Insoluble material was pelleted by centrifugation at 10,000 g for 5 minutes, and the supernatant removed to fresh tubes. In order to remove material non-specifically reactive with mouse immunoglobulin, a pre-clearance step was initially performed. Twenty-five micrograms of mouse immunoglobulin (Cappel, West Chester, Pa.) was incubated with supernatants at 4° C. After 2.5 hr, 100 μl (25 μg) rabbit anti-mouse Ig conjugated Sepharose (prepared from Protein A Sepharose 4B and rabbit anti-mouse IgG, both from Zymed, San Francisco, Calif.) was added to each sample; incubation was continued at 4° C. with rocking for 16 hours. Sepharose beads were removed from the supernatants by centrifugation. After pre-clearance, the supernatants were then treated with 20 μg anti-CD18 antibody (TS1.18) for 2 hours at 4° C. Antibody/antigen complexes were isolated from supernatants by incubation with 100 μl/sample rabbit anti-mouse/Protein A-sepharose preparation described above. Beads were washed 4 times with 10 mM HEPES, 0.2M NaCl, and 1% Triton-X 100. Washed beads were pelleted and boiled for 10 minutes in 20 μl 2× Laemmli sample buffer with 2% β-mercaptoethanol. Samples were centrifuged and run on an 8% prepoured Novex polyacrylamide gel (Novex) at 100 V for 30 minutes. Protein was transferred to nitrocellulose membranes (Schleicher &amp; Schuell) in TBS-T buffer at 200 mAmps for 1 hour. Membranes were blocked for 2 hr with 3% BSA in TBS-T. Membranes were treated with 1:6000 dilution of Strep-avidin horse radish peroxidase (POD) (Boehringer Mannheim) for 1 hour, followed by 3 washes in TBS-T. The Amersham Enhanced Chemiluminescence kit was then used according to the manufacturer&#39;s instructions to develop the blot. The membrane was exposed to Hyperfilm MP (Amersham) for 0.5 to 2 minutes. 
     Immunoprecipitation of CD18 complexes from cells transfected with pRC.CD18 and either pATM.B1, pATM.C10 or pATM.D12 revealed surface expression of a heterodimeric species consisting of approximately 100 kD β chain, consistent with the predicted size of CD18, and an α chain of approximately 150 kD, corresponding to α d . 
     EXAMPLE 11 
     Stable Transfection of Human α d  in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells 
     To determine whether α d  is expressed on the cell surface as a heterodimer in association with CD18, cDNAs encoding each chain were both transiently and stably transfected into a cell line lacking both α d  and CD18. 
     For these experiments, α d  cDNA was augmented with additional leader sequences and a Kozak consensus sequence, as described in Example 7, and subcloned into expression vector pcDNA3. The final construct, designated pATM.D12, was co-transfected with a modified commercial vector, pDC1.CD18 encoding human CD18 into dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) -  Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells. The plasmid pDC1.CD18 encodes a DHFR +   marker and transfectants can be selected using an appropriate nucleoside-deficient medium. The modifications which resulted in pDC1.CD18 are as follows. 
     The plasmid pRC/CMV (Invitrogen) is a mammalian expression vector with a cytomegalovirus promoter and ampicillin resistance marker gene. A DHFR gene from the plasmid pSC1190-DHFR was inserted into pRC/CMV 5&#39; of the SV40 origin of replication. In addition, a polylinker from the 5&#39; region of the plasmid pHF2G-DHF was ligated into the pRC/CMV/DHFR construct, 3&#39; to the DHFR gene. CD18 encoding sequences are subsequently cloned into the resulting plasmid between the 5&#39; flanking polylinker region and the bovine growth hormone poly A encoding region. 
     Surface expression of CD18 was analyzed by flow cytometry using the monoclonal antibody TS1/18. Heterodimer formation detected between α d  and CD18 in this cell line was consistent with the immunoprecipitation described in Example 10 with transient expression in COS cells. 
     EXAMPLE 12 
     Human α d  binds to ICAM-R in a CD18-dependent fashion 
     In view of reports that demonstrate interactions between the leukocyte integrins and intercellular adhesion molecules (ICAMs) which mediate cell-cell contact  Hynes, Cell 69:11-25 (1992)!, the ability of CHO cells expressing α d  /CD18 to bind ICAM-1, ICAM-R, or VCAM-1 was assessed by two methods. 
     In replicate assays, soluble ICAM-1, ICAM-R, or VCAM-1 IgG1 fusion proteins were immobilized on plastic and the ability of α d  /CD18 CHO transfected cells to bind the immobilized ligand was determined. Transfected cells were labeled internally with calcein, washed in binding buffer (RPMI with 1% BSA), and incubated in either buffer only (with or without 10 ng/ml PMA) or buffer with anti-CD18 monoclonal antibodies at 10 μg/ml. Transfected cells were added to 96-well Immulon 4 microtiter plates previously coated with soluble ICAM-1/IgG1, ICAM-R/IgG1 or VCAM-1/IgG1 fusion protein, or bovine serum albumin (BSA) as a negative control. Design of the soluble forms of these adhesion molecules is described and fully disclosed in co-pending and co-owned U.S. patent application Ser. No. 08/102,852, filed Aug. 5, 1993. Wells were blocked with 1% BSA in PBS prior to addition of labeled cells. After washing the plates by immersion in PBS with 0.1% BSA for 20 minutes, total fluorescence remaining in each well was measured using a Cytofluor 2300 (Millipore, Milford, Mass.). 
     In experiments with immobilized ICAMs, α d  /CD18 co-transfectants consistently showed a 3-5 fold increase in binding to ICAM-R/IgG1 wells over BSA coated wells. The specificity and CD18-dependence of this binding was demonstrated by the inhibitory effects of anti-CD18 antibody TS 1/18. The binding of cells transfected with CD11a/CD18 to ICAM-1/IgG1 wells was comparable to the binding observed with BSA coated wells. CD11a/CD18 transfected cells showed a 2-3 fold increase in binding to ICAM-1/IgG1 wells only following pretreatment with PMA. PMA treatment of α d  /CD18 transfectants did not affect binding to ICAM-1/IgG1 or ICAM-R/IgG1 wells. No detectable binding of α d  /CD18 transfectants to VCAM-1/IgG1 wells was observed. 
     Binding of α d  /CD18-transfected cells to soluble ICAM-1/IgG1, ICAM-R/IgG1, or VCAM-1/IgG1 fusion proteins was determined by flow cytometry. Approximately one million α d  /CD18-transfected CHO cells (grown in spinner flasks for higher expression) per measurement were suspended in 100 μl binding buffer (RPMI and 1% BSA) with or without 10 μg/ml anti-CD18 antibody. After a 20 minute incubation at room temperature, the cells were washed in binding buffer and soluble ICAM-1/IgG1 or ICAM-R/IgG1 fusion protein was added to a final concentration of 5 μg/ml. Binding was allowed to proceed for 30 minute at 37° C., after which the cells were washed three times and resuspended in 100 μl binding buffer containing FITC-conjugated sheep anti-human IgG1 at a 1:100 dilution. After a 30 minute incubation, samples were washed three times and suspended in 200 μl binding buffer for analysis with a Becton Dickinson FACScan. 
     Approximately 40-50% of the α d  /CD18 transfectants indicated binding to ICAM-R/IgG1, but no binding to ICAM-1/IgG1 or VCAM-1/IgG1 proteins. Pretreatment of transfected cells with PMA has no effect on α d  /CD18 binding to either ICAM-1/IgG1, ICAM-R/IgG1 or VCAM-1/IgG1, which was consistent with the immobilized adhesion assay. Binding by ICAM-R was reduced to background levels after treatment of α d  /CD18 transfectants with anti-CD18 antibody TS1/18. 
     The collective data from these two binding assays illustrate that α d  /CD18 binds to ICAM-R and does so preferentially as compared to ICAM-1 and VCAM-1. The α d  /CD18 binding preference for ICAM-R over ICAM-1 is opposite that observed with CD11a/CD18 and CD11b/CD18. Thus modulation of α d  /CD18 binding may be expected to selectively affect normal and pathologic immune function where ICAM-R plays a prominent role. Moreover, results of similar assays, in which antibodies immunospecific for various extracellular domains of ICAM-R were tested for their ability to inhibit binding of ICAM-R to α d  /CD18 transfectants, indicated that α d  /CD18 and CD11a/CD18 interact with different domains of ICAM-R. 
     The failure of CD11a/CD18 to bind ICAM-1/IgG1 or ICAM-R/IgG1 in solution suggests that the affinity of binding between CD11a/CD18 and ICAM-1 or ICAM-R is too low to permit binding in solution. Detection of α d  /CD18 binding to ICAM-R/IgG 1, however, suggests an unusually high binding affinity. 
     α d  Binding to iC3b 
     Complement component C3 can be proteolytically cleaved to form the complex iC3b, which initiates the alternative pathway of complement activation and leads ultimately to cell-mediated destruction of a target. Both CD11b and CD11c have been implicated in iC3b binding and subsequent phagocytosis of iC3b-coated particles. A peptide fragment in the CD11b I domain has recently been identified as the site of iC3b interaction  Ueda, et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 91:10680-10684 (1994)!. The region of iC3b binding is highly conserved in CD11b, CD11c, and α d , suggesting an α d  /iC3b binding interaction. 
     Binding of α d  to iC3b is performed using transfectants or cell lines naturally expressing α d  (for example, PMA-stimulated HL60 cells) and iC3b-coated sheep red blood cells (sRBC) in a rosette assay  Dana, et al., J. Clin. Invest. 73:153-159 (1984)!. The abilities of α d  /CD18 CHO transfectants, VLA4-CHO transfectants (negative control) and PMA-stimulated HL60 cells (positive control) to form rosettes are compared in the presence and absence of an anti-CD18 monoclonal antibody (for example TS1/18.1). 
     EXAMPLE 13 
     Screening by Scintillation Proximity Assay 
     Specific inhibitors of binding between the α d  ligands of the present invention and their binding partners (α d  ligand/anti-ligand pair) may be determined by a variety of means, such as scintillation proximity assay techniques as generally described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,271,139, Hart and Greenwald, Mol. Immunol. 12:265-267 (1979), and Hart and Greenwald, J. Nuc. Med. 20:1062-1065 (1979), each of which is incorporated herein by reference. 
     Briefly, one member of the α d  ligand/anti-ligand pair is bound to a solid support either directly or indirectly. Indirect capture would involve a monoclonal antibody, directly bound to the support, which recognizes a specific epitope at the C-terminus of the soluble integrin β chain protein. This epitope would be either the hemagglutinin protein or the mycobacterial IIIE9 epitope  Anderson, et al., J. Immunol. 141:607-613 (1988). A fluorescent agent is also bound to the support. Alternatively, the fluorescent agent may be integrated into the solid support as described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,568,649, incorporated herein by reference. The non-support bound member of the α d  ligand/anti-ligand pair is labeled with a radioactive compound that emits radiation capable of exciting the fluorescent agent. When the ligand binds the radiolabeled anti-ligand, the label is brought sufficiently close to the support-bound fluorescer to excite the fluorescer and cause emission of light. When not bound, the label is generally too distant from the solid support to excite the fluorescent agent, and light emissions are low. The emitted light is measured and correlated with binding between the ligand and the anti-ligand. Addition of a binding inhibitor to the sample will decrease the fluorescent emission by keeping the radioactive label from being captured in the proximity of the solid support. Therefore, binding inhibitors may be identified by their effect on fluorescent emissions from the samples. Potential anti-ligands to α d  may also be identified by similar means. 
     EXAMPLE 14 
     Soluble Human α d  Expression Constructs 
     The expression of full-length, soluble human α d  /CD18 heterodimeric protein provides easily purified material for immunization and binding assays. The advantage of generating soluble protein is that it can be purified from supernatants rather than from cell lysates (as with full-length membrane-bound α d  /CD18); recovery in therefore improved and impurities reduced. 
     The soluble α d  expression plasmid was constructed as follows. A nucleotide fragment corresponding to the region from bases 0 to 3161 in SEQ ID NO: 1, cloned into plasmid pATM.D12, was isolated by digestion with HindIII and AatII. A PCR fragment corresponding to bases 3130 to 3390 in SEQ ID NO: 1, overlapping the HindIII/Aatll fragment and containing an addition MluI restriction site at the 3&#39; terminus, was amplified from pATM.D12 with primers sHAD.5 and sHAD.3 set out in SEQ ID NOS: 30 and 31, respectively. 
     5&#39;-TTGCTGACTGCCTGCAGTTC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 30) 
     5&#39;-GTTCTGACGCGTAATGGCATTGTAGACCTCGTCTTC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 31) 
     The PCR amplification product was digested with AatII and MluI and ligated to the HindIII/AatII fragment. The resulting product was ligated into HindIII/MluI-digested plasmid pDC1.s. 
     This construct is co-expressed with soluble CD18 in stably transfected CHO cells, and expression is detected by autoradiographic visualization of immunoprecipitated CD18 complexes derived from  35  S-methionine labeled cells. The construct is also co-expressed with CD18 in 293 cells  Berman, et al., J. Cell. Biochem. 52:183-195 (1993)!. 
     Soluble full-length α d  construct 
     In order to facilitate expression and purification of an intact α d  /CD18 heterodimer, soluble α d  and CD18 expression plasmids will be constructed to include a &#34;leucine zipper&#34; fusion sequence which should stabilize the heterodimer during purification  Chang, et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA), 91:11408-11412 (1994)!. Briefly, DNA encoding the acidic and basic amino acid strands of the zipper have been generated by primer annealing using oligonucleotides described in Chang, et al. The DNA sequences have been further modified to include additional Mlu1 and Xba1 restriction sites at the 5&#39; and 3&#39; ends, respectively, of the DNA to facilitate subcloning into α d  or CD18 expression constructs previously described. In addition, sequences representing either hemagglutinin protein or a polyhistidine sequence have been added, as well as a stop codon inserted after the Xba1 site. The hemagglutinin or polyhistidine sequences are incorporated to facilitate affinity purification of the expressed protein. Sequences encoding the basic strand of the zipper are incorporated on the plasmid vector expressing CD18; the acidic strand is inserted on the α chain construct. Upon expression of the modified α d  and CD18 proteins in a host cell, it is presumed that interaction between the acidic and basic strands of the zipper structure will stabilize the heterodimer and permit isolation of the intact α d  /CD 18 molecule by affinity purification as described above. 
     Soluble Human α d  I Domain Expression Constructs 
     It has previously been reported that the I domain in CD11a can be expressed as an independent structural unit that maintains ligand binding capabilities and antibody recognition  Randi and Hogg, J. Biol. Chem. 269:12395-12398 (1994); Zhout, et al., J. Biol. Chem. 269:17075-17079 (1994); Michishita, et al., Cell 72:857-867 (1993)!. To generate a soluble fusion protein comprising the α d  I domain and human IgG4, the α d  I domain is amplified by PCR using primers designed to add flanking BamHI and XhoI restriction sites to facilitate subcloning. These primers are set out in SEQ ID NOS: 32 and 33 with restriction sites underlined. 
     5&#39;-ACGTATGCAGGATCCCATCAAGAGATGGACATCGCT-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 32) 
     5&#39;-ACTGCATGTCTCGAGGCTGAAGCCTITCTTGGGACATC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 33) 
     The C nucleotide immediately 3&#39; to the BamHI site in SEQ ID NO: 32 corresponds to nucleotide 435 in SEQ ID NO: 1; the G nucleotide 3&#39; to the XhoI site in SEQ ID NO: 33 is complementary to nucleotide 1067 in SEQ ID NO: 1. The amplified I domain is digested with the appropriate enzymes, the purified fragment ligated into the mammalian expression vector pDCs and the prokaryotic expression vector pGEX-4T-3 (Pharmacia) and the I domain fragment sequenced. The fusion protein is then expressed in COS, CHO or E. coli cells transfected or transformed with an appropriate expression construct. 
     Given the affinity of α d  for ICAM-R, expression of the α d  I domain may be of sufficient affinity to be a useful inhibitor of cell adhesion in which α d  participates. 
     Analysis of Human α d  I Domain/IgG4 Fusion Proteins 
     Protein was resolved by SDS-PAGE under reducing and non-reducing conditions and visualized by either silver staining or Coomassie staining. Protein was then transferred to Immobilon PVDF membranes and subjected to Western blot analysis using anti-human IgG monoclonal antibodies or anti-bovine Ig monoclonal antibodies. 
     Protein detected was determined to migrate at about 120 kD under non-reducing conditions and at about 45 kD under reducing conditions. Minor bands were also detected on non-reducing gels at approximately 40-50 kD which were reactive with the anti-human, but not anti-bovine, antibodies. A 200 kD minor band was determined to be bovine Ig by Western blot. 
     Binding Assays Using I Domain Expression Products 
     The ability of the I domain to specifically recognize ICAM-R/IgG chimeric protein was tested in an ELISA format. Serial dilutions of α d  I domain IgG4 fusion protein (Iα d  /IgG 4 ) in TBS were incubated with ICAM-1/IgG, ICAM-R/IgG, VCAM-1/IgG, or an irrelevant IgG1 myeloma protein immobilized on Immulon IV RIA/EIA plates. CD11a I domain/IgG chimeric protein and human IgG4/kappa myeloma protein were used as negative controls. Bound IgG4 was detected with the biotinylated anti-IgG4 monoclonal antibody HP6023 followed by addition of strepavidin-peroxidase conjugate and development with substrate o-phenyldiamine. 
     In repeated assays, no binding of the CD11a/IgG4 protein or the IgG4 myeloma protein was detected with any of the immobilized proteins. The Iα d  /IgG 4  protein did not bind to fish skin gelatin or bovine serum albumin blocking agents, human IgG1, or ICAM-1/IgG. A two to three fold increase in binding signal over background was detected in ICAM-R/IgG protein coated wells using 1-5 μg/ml concentrations of Iα d  /IgG4 protein. The signal in VCAM-1/IgG protein coated wells was 7-10 fold higher than background. In previous assays, α d  /CD18 transfected CHO cells did not bind VCAM-1/IgG protein, suggesting that VCAM-1 binding may be characteristic of isolated I domain amino acid sequences. 
     Additional α d  I domain constructs 
     Additional α d  I domain constructs are generated in the same fashion as the previous construct, but incorporating more amino acids around the α d  I domain. Specific constructs include: i) sequences from exon 5 (amino acids 127-353 in SEQ ID NO: 2), preceding the current construct, ii) the EF-hand repeats (amino acids 17-603 in SEQ ID NO: 2) following the I domain, and iii) the alpha chain truncated at the transmembrane region (amino acids 17-1029 in SEQ ID NO: 2), with an IgG4 tail for purification and detection purposes. These constructs are ligated into either the mammalian expression vector pDCS1 or the prokaryotic expression vector pGEX-4T-3 (Pharmacia) and the I domain sequenced. The fusion proteins are then be expressed in COS, CHO, or E. coli cells transformed or transfected with an appropriate expression construct. Protein are purified on a ProSepA column (Bioprocessing Limited, Durham, England), tested for reactivity with the anti-IgG4 monoclonal antibody HP6023 and visualized on polyacrylamide gels with Coomassie staining. 
     In order to construct an expression plasmid for the entire α d  polypeptide, pATM.D12, described supra, is modified to express an α d  -IgG4 fusion protein by the following method. IgG4 encoding DNA is isolated from the vector pDCS1 by PCR using primers which individually incorporate a 5&#39; AatII restriction site (SEQ ID NO: 89) and a 3&#39; Xba1 restriction site (SEQ ID NO: 90). 
     5&#39;-CGCTGTGACGTCAGAGTTGAGTCCAAATATGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 89) 
     5&#39;-GGTGACACTATAGAATAGGGC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 90) 
     Plasmid pATM.D12 is digested with AatII and Xba1, and the appropriately digested and purified IgG4 PCR product ligated into the linear vector. 
     EXAMPLE 15 
     Production of Human α d  -Specific Antibodies 
     A. Production of Monoclonal Antibodies 
     1. Transiently transfected cells from Example 7 were washed three times in Dulbecco&#39;s phosphate buffered saline (D-PBS) and injected at 5×10 6  cells/mouse into Balb/c mice with 50 μg/mouse muramyl dipeptidase (Sigma) in PBS. Mice were injected two more times in the same fashion at two week intervals. The pre-bleed and immunized serum from the mice were screened by FACS analysis as outlined in Example 9 and the spleen from the mouse with the highest reactivity to cells transfected with α d  /CD18 was fused. Hybridoma culture supernatants were then screened separately for lack of reactivity against COS cells transfected with CD11a/CD18 and for reactivity with cells co-transfected with an α d  expression plasmid and CD18. 
     This method resulted in no monoclonal antibodies. 
     2. As an alternative for production of monoclonal antibodies, soluble α d  I domain/IgG4 fusion protein was affinity purified from supernatant of stably transfected CHO cells and used to immunize Balb/c mice as described above. Hybridomas were established and supernatants from these hybridomas were screened by ELISA for reactivity against α d  I domain fusion protein. Positive cultures were then analyzed for reactivity with full length α d  /CD18 complexes expressed on CHO transfectants. 
     Mouse 1908 received three initial immunizations of α d  /CD18 transfected CHO cells and two subsequent boosts with soluble α d  /CD18 heterodimer. Two final immunizations included 50 μg/mouse α d  I domain/IgG4 fusion protein. The fusion produced 270 IgG-producing wells. Supernatant from 45 wells showed at least 7-fold higher binding to Iα d  /IgG 4  fusion protein than to human IgG4 by ELISA. None of the supernatants reacted to α d  /CD18 transfected CHO cells as determined by FACS analysis. 
     To determine whether the supernatants were able to recognize integrin alpha subunit proteins in another context, fresh frozen splenic sections were stained with supernatants from 24 of the 45 wells. Three supernatants were determined to be positive: one stained large cells in the red pulp, while two others stained scattered cells in the red pulp and also trabeculae. 
     These supernatants were further analyzed by their ability to immunoprecipitate biotinylated CD18 complexes from either α d  /CD18 transfected CHO cells or PMA-stimulated HL60 cells. Fusion wells with supernatants that recognized protein in detergent lysates (which should not be as conformationally constrained as protein expressed as heterodimers) were selected for further subcloning. Monoclonal antibodies which recognize protein in detergent may be more useful in immunoprecipitation of heterodimeric complexes from transfectants, tissues, and cell lines. 
     3. As another alternative to monoclonal antibody production, CD18 complexes were immunoprecipitated from human spleen lysates with the anti-CD18 monoclonal antibody 23F2G after preclearance of CD11a/CD18 (using monoclonal antibody TS2/4) and CD11b/CD18 (using monoclonal antibody Mo-1). Five Balb/c mice, ten to twelve weeks old, were immunized by subcutaneous injection with approximately 30 μg of resulting protein in complete Freund&#39;s adjuvant on day 0, followed by two boosts of 30 ug immunogen/mouse on days 28 and 43 in incomplete Freund&#39;s adjuvant. Test sera were drawn ten days following the final boost and reactivity was assessed by using 1:500 dilution of each serum to detect 1 μg/lane immunogen in a Western blot. Sera from three mice detected bands of approximately 95 and 150 kD; no signal was seen in lanes treated with a 1:50 dilution of preimmune sera. The 150 kD band was presumed to represent α d  in an in vivo glycosylation state. In addition, all post immune sera immunoprecipitated protein from lysates of biotinylated α d  /CD18 CHO cells that migrated at appropriate molecular weights on SDS-PAGE to represent the heterodimer. From these results, mouse #2212 was selected and was further immunized by intraperitoneal injection on day 64 with 30 μg immunogen in PBS. The mouse was sacrificed four days later, and the spleen was sterilely removed. 
     A single-cell suspension was formed by grinding the spleen between the frosted ends of two glass microscope slides submerged in serum-free RPMI 1640 supplemented with 2 mM L-glutamine, 1 mM sodium pyruvate, 100 units/ml penicillin, and 100 μg/ml streptomycin (RPMI) (Gibco, Canada). The cell suspension was filtered through a sterile 70-mesh Nitex cell strainer (Becton Dickinson, Parsippany, N.J.), and the filtrate washed twice by centrifugation at 200× g for 5 minutes. The resulting pellet was resuspended in 20 ml serum-free RPMI. Thymocytes taken from three naive Balb/c mice were prepared in a similar manner. 
     Prior to fusion, NS-1 myeloma cells, kept in log phase in RPMI with 10% Fetalclone serum (FBS) (Hyclone Laboratories, Inc., Logan, Utah) for three days prior to fusion, were pelleted by centrifugation at 200× g for 5 minutes, washed twice as described in the foregoing paragraph, and counted. Approximately 2×10 8  spleen cells were combined with 4×10 7  NS-1 cells, and the resulting mixture pelleted by centrifugation at 200× g. The supernatant was discarded. The cell pellet dislodged by tapping the tube and 2 ml of 50% PEG 1500 in 75 mM Hepes (pH 8.0, 37° C.) (Boehringer Mannheim) was added over the course of one minute with stirring. An additional 14 ml of serum-free RPMI was subsequently added over the next seven minutes, followed by immediate addition of 16 ml RPMI. The resulting mixture was centrifuged at 200× g for 10 minutes and the supernatant was discarded. The pellet was resuspended in 200 ml RPMI containing 15% FBS, 100 mM sodium hypoxanthine, 0.4 mM aminopterin, 16 mM thymidine (HAT) (Gibco), 25 units/ml IL-6 (Boehringer Mannheim) and 1.5×10 6  thymocytes/ml, and dispensed into ten 96-well flat bottom tissue culture plates (Corning, United Kingdom) at 200 μI/well. Cells were fed on days 2, 4, and 6 days post-fusion by aspirating approximately 100 μl from each well with an 18 G needle (Becton Dickinson), and adding 100 μl/well plating medium described above, except containing 10 units/ml IL-6 and lacking thymocytes. 
     On day 7-10 post-fusion, supernatant from each well was screened by antibody capture ELISA, testing for the presence of mouse IgG. Immulon 4 plates (Dynatech, Cambridge, Mass.) were coated with 50 μl/well goat anti-mouse IgA, IgG, or IgM (Organon Teknika) diluted 1:5000 in 50 mM carbonate buffer, pH 9.6, at 4° C. Plates were washed 3× with PBS containing 0.5% Tween 20 (PBST) and 50 μl culture supernatant from each well was added. After incubation at 37° C. for 30 minutes, wells were washed with PBST as above, and 50 μl of horseradish peroxidase conjugated goat anti-mouse IgG(fc) (Jackson ImmunoResearch, West Grove, Pa.) diluted 1:3500 in PBST was added to each well. Plates were incubated as above, washed 4× with PBST and 100 μl substrate, consisting of 1 mg/ml o-phenylene diamine (Sigma) and 0.1 μl/ml 30% H 2  O 2  in 100 mM Citrate, pH 4.5, was added. The color reaction was stopped after five minutes with addition of 50 μl 15% H2SO 4 . Absorbance at 490 nm was determined for each well using a plate reader (Dynatech). 
     Hybridomas were further characterized as follows. Supernatants from IgG-producing cultures were analyzed by flow cytometry for reactivity to α d  /CD18-transformed CHO cells but not to JY cells (a B-cell line positive for LFA-1, but not other β 2  integrins as observed in previous in-house staining experiments). Briefly, 5×10 5  α d  /CD18-transformed CHO or α d  /CD18 -   JY cells were suspended in 50 μl RPMI containing 2% FBS and 10 mM NaN 3  (FACS buffer). Individual cell suspensions were added to 50 μl IgG positive hybridoma culture supernatant in wells of 96-well round bottomed plates (Coming). After a 30 minute incubation on ice, cells were washed twice by pelleting in a clinical centrifuge, supernatant from each well was discarded, and pellets resuspended in 200-300 μl FACS buffer. The last wash was replaced with 50 μl/well of a 1:100 dilution of a F(ab&#39;) 2  fragment of sheep anti-mouse IgG (H+L)-FITC conjugate (Sigma, St. Louis, Miss.) prepared in FACS Buffer. After incubation as described above, cells were washed twice with Dulbecco&#39;s PBS (D-PBS) supplemented with 10 mM NaN 3 , and finally resuspended in D-PBS containing 1% paraformaldehyde. Samples were then transferred to polystyrene tubes for flow cytometric analysis (FACS) with a Becton Dickinson FACsan analyzer. 
     The fusion yielded four cultures deemed positive by both criteria. When the secondary screen was repeated on expanded supernatants approximately four days later, three of the four cultures remained positive. The three wells, designated 169A, 169B, 169D were cloned two to three times, successively, by doubling dilution in RPMI, 15% FBS, 100 mM sodium hypoxanthine, 16 mM thymidine, and 10 units/ml IL-6. Wells of clone plates were scored visually after four days and the number of colonies in the least dense wells were recorded. Selected wells of the each cloning were assayed by FACS after 7-10 days. Activity was found in two of the cultures, 169A and 169B. In the final cloning, positive wells containing single colonies were expanded in RPMI with 11% FBS. Antibody from clonal supernatants of 169A and 169B were isotyped using IsoStrip kit (Boehringer Mannheim) according to manufacturer instructions and found to be of the IgG1 isotype. 
     Immunoprecipitation of α d  /CD18 complexes from CHO transfectants and PMA-stimulated HL60 cells was used as a tertiary screen for specificity. Hybridomas 169A and 169B precipitated appropriate bands from CHO lines, and a single α chain species of 150-160 kD from HL60 cells as determined by SDS-PAGE. Hybridomas 169A and 169B were deposited May 31, 1995 with the American Type Culture Collection, 12301 Parklawn Drive, Rockville, Md. 20852 and assigned Accession Numbers HB11907 and HB11906, respectively. 
     4. As another alternative, monoclonal antibodies are generated as follows. Affinity purified α d  /CD18 heterodimeric protein from detergent lysates of stably transfected CHO cells is used with 50 μg/ml muramyl dipeptidase to immunize Balb/c mice as described above. Mice receive three immunizations before serum reactivity against α d  /CD18 is determined by immunoprecipitation of biotinylated complexes in the CHO transfectants. Hybridomas from positive animals are established according to standard protocols, after which hybridoma cultures are selected by flow cytometry using α d  /CD18 transfectants. CD11a/CD18 transfectants are utilized to control for CD18-only reactivity. 
     5. As another alternative for monoclonal antibody production, Balb/c mice undergo an immunization/immunosuppression protocol designed to reduce reactivity to CHO cell determinants on transfectants used for immunization. This protocol involves immunization with untransfected CHO cells and subsequent killing of CHO-reactive B-cell blasts with cyclophosphamide treatment. After three rounds of immunization and cyclophosphamide treatment are performed, the mice are immunized with α d  /CD18 CHO transfected cells as described above. 
     6. As another alternative, CD18 complexes from detergent lysates of PMA stimulated HL60 cells are enriched by preclearance as described above. Other β2 integrins are cleared on the same columns. Immunization with the resulting complexes, hybridoma production, and screening protocols are performed as described supra. 
     B. Production of Polyclonal Sera 
     Purified α d  I domain/IgG4 chimera (Example 14) was used to generate polyclonal anti-serum in rabbits. The α d  I domain/IgG4 antigen was injected at 100 μg/rabbit initially in complete Freund&#39;s adjuvant, followed by three boosts with the same amount of protein in incomplete Freund&#39;s adjuvant. Test bleeds were assayed after the third and fourth injections. Rabbit immunoglobulin (Ig) was purified from the serum on a protein A-sepharose column and precleared of anti-human IgG reactivity on a human IgG/Affigel 10 column. Reactivity by ELISA to the I domain chimera, but not to human IgG, was used to confirm complete preclearance. 
     The precleared polyclonal sera was used to immunoprecipitate protein from detergent lysates of surface-biotinylated CHO cells previously transfected with α d  and CD18 expression vectors. Immunoprecipitation was carried out by the method previously described in Example 10. The precleared sera recognized a protein complex of the same molecular weight as that precipitated by anti-CD18 monoclonal antibody TS1.18. In addition, the sera recognized a single band of appropriate size in a Western blot of CD18 complexes from α d  /CD18 transfected CHO cells. Affinity purified integrins CD11a/CD18, CD11b/CD18, and VLA4 from human spleen were not recognized by the rabbit polyclonal sera. The sera failed to react with α d  -transfected CHO cells in solution, as determined by flow cytometry. It was therefore concluded that the polyclonal rabbit sera was only capable of recognizing denatured α d  I domain/IgG4 proteins. 
     In an attempt to produce polyclonal antisera against α d  /CD18, a mouse was immunized 3 times with α d  transfected CHO cells (D6. CHO, α d  /CD18) with adjuvant peptide and once with purified α d  /CD18 heterodimer. A final boost included only α d  /CD18 heterodimer. Approximately 100 μl immunized serum was precleared by addition of approximately 10 8  LFA-1-transfected CHO cells for 2 hours at 4° C. The resulting serum was assayed for α d  reactivity at dilutions of 1/5000, 1/10000, 1/20000 and 1/40000 on normal human spleen. The polyclonal antibody was reactive at a dilution of 1/20000, while a 1/40000 dilution stained very weakly. 
     EXAMPLE 16 
     Analysis of α d  distribution 
     Tissue distribution of α d  /CD18 was determined using polyclonal anti-serum generated as described in Example 15. 
     Purified rabbit polyclonal antibody was used at concentrations ranging between 120 ng/ml and 60 μg/ml for immunocytochemical analysis of frozen human spleen sections. Sections of 6 micron thickness were layered onto Superfrost Plus Slides (VWR) and stored at -70° C. Prior to use, slides were removed from -70° C. and placed at 55 ° C. for 5 minutes. Sections were then fixed in cold acetone for 2 minutes and air dried. Sections were blocked in a solution containing 1% BSA, 30% normal human sera and 5% normal rabbit sera for 30 minutes at room temperature. Primary antibody was applied to each section for 1 hour at room temperature. Unbound antibody was removed by washing the slides 3 times in TBS buffer for 5 minutes per wash. Next, a rabbit anti-mouse IgG link antibody was applied to each section in the same TBS buffer. A mouse alkaline phosphatase anti-alkaline phosphatase (APAAP) antibody, incubated for 30 minutes at room temperature, was used to detect the second antibody. Slides were then washed 3 times in TBS buffer. Fast Blue substrate (Vector Labs) was applied and color development stopped by immersion in water. Slides were counterstained in Nuclear Fast Red (Sigma) and rinsed in water before mounting with Aqua Mount (Baxter). Staining was detected in the splenic red pulp with this reagent, but not with an irrelevant rabbit polyclonal Ig preparation or the unpurified preimmune serum from the same animal. 
     Once mouse serum was determined to have specific α d  reactivity, it was used to stain various lymphoid and non-lymphoid tissues. Monoclonal antibodies recognizing CD18, CD11a, CD11b, and CD11c were used in the same experiment as controls. Staining of normal spleen sections with α d  polyclonal sera, and monoclonal antibodies to CD11a, CD11b, CD11c, and CD18 revealed the following results. The pattern observed with α d  polyclonal sera did not display the same pattern of labeling as CD11a, CD11b, CD11c, or CD18. There is a distinct pattern of labeling with some cells located in the marginal zone of the white pulp and a distinct labeling of cells peripheral to the marginal zone. This pattern was not observed with the other antibodies. Individual cells scattered throughout the red pulp were also labeled which may or may not be the same population or subset seen with CD11a and CD18. 
     Labeling with CD11c did display some cells staining in the marginal zone, but the antibody did not show the distinct ring pattern around the white pulp when compared to α d  polyclonal sera, nor did labeling in the red pulp give the same pattern of staining as α d  polyclonal sera. 
     Therefore, the labeling pattern seen with α d  polyclonal serum was unique compared to that seen using antibodies to the other β 2  integrins (CD11a, CD11b, CD11c, and CD18), and suggests that the in vivo distribution of α d  in man is distinct from that of other β 2  integrins. 
     Characterization of Human α d  Expression With Monoclonal Antibodies 
     Antibodies secreted by hybridomas 169A and 169B were used to analyze human α d  expression in frozen tissue sections by immunocytochemistry and on cell lines and peripheral blood leukocytes by flow cytometry. Hybridoma supernatants used in both sets of experiments were undiluted. 
     Tissue Staining 
     All stains were carried out as described above, except for liver sections which were stained in the following manner. After acetone fixation, sections were quenched in 1% H 2  O 2  and 1% sodium azide in TBS for 15 minutes at room temperature. After primary antibody staining, a rabbit anti-mouse antibody directly conjugated to peroxidase was applied for 30 minutes at room temperature. Slides were washed 3 times in TBS buffer. A swine anti-rabbit antibody, directly conjugated to peroxidase, was incubated for 30 minutes at room temperature to detect the second antibody. Slides were then washed 3 times in TBS buffer and AEC substrate (Vector Labs) was applied and to allow color development. Slides were counterstained with Hematoxylin Gill&#39;s No. 2 (Sigma), and subsequently rinsed in water before dehydration and mounting. 
     In spleen sections, the majority of expression was localized to the splenic red pulp on cells identified by morphology as granulocytes and macrophages. A large number of granulocytes were stained, while only a subset of macrophages gave signal. A small number of follicular dendritic cells in the white pulp also were weakly stained by the α d  antibodies. CD11a and CD18 staining was detected throughout the red and white pulp. CD11c staining was more pronounced in large cells presumed to be macrophages in the splenic white pulp and in the marginal zone surrounding the white pulp; diffuse staining in the red pulp was also noted. CD11b appeared to have distribution overlapping with but not identical to α d  in the red pulp, with no white pulp involvement. 
     Integrin expression in normal and (rheumatoid) arthritic synovial tissue was compared. Minimal staining with all anti-integrin antibodies (including antibodies specifically immunoreactive with CD11a, CD11b, CD11c, CD18, as well as α d ) was noted in normal tissue, with a widespread distribution on resident cells, presumably macrophages. In the inflamed synovium, expression of all integrins was more localized to cells clustered around lymphatic vessels. While α d  and CD11b expression patterns were similar, CD11c did not appear to be as strongly expressed and was restricted to a subset of leukocytes. 
     In the dog, CD11b, but not α d , expression was observed on liver macrophages, or Kuppfer cells. Staining of normal human liver sections (as previously described for staining of dog liver section, supra) confirmed the conservation of this staining pattern in humans. In addition, CD11c was detected at low levels. In sections from a hepatitis patient, all leukointegrin staining was higher than observed on normal liver, while α d  expression was detected on macrophages and granulocytes in these samples. 
     Minimal staining of normal human colon sections was observed with anti-α d  antibodies; faint smooth muscle staining and leukocyte staining was observed. All leukointegrins were detected at higher levels in sections from patients with Crohn&#39;s disease. 
     Normal lung showed a limited number of weakly α d  -positive cells; these were determined by morphology to be macrophages and neutrophils. In lung tissue from a patent with emphysema, α d  staining was observed on neutrophils and on marophages containing hemisiderin, an iron-containing pigment, indicating red cell engulfment by these cells. 
     Sections of normal brain and plaque lesions from patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) were examined for integrin expression. In normal brain, α d  staining was less intense than that of CD11a, CD11b, and CD11c, and restricted to cells typed as microglial cells by morphology and CD68 staining. CD11b positive cells were located surrounding vessels and throughout the tissue. CD11c +   cells appeared to be located within vessels, whereas α d   +   cells surrounded the vessels. In MS tissue sections, α d  expression was found on both microglial cells and on a non-macrophage leukocyte subset; α d   +   cells were located within plaque lesions, as well as throughout the cortex. The α d  signal was equivalent in intensity to CD11c, but lower than that of CD11b. 
     Both thoracic aorta and abdominal aorta sections from PDAY (Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth, LSU Medical Center) tissue samples were analyzed with anti-leukointegrin and anti-CAM antibodies. The lesions examined were consistent with aortic fatty streaks which consisted of subintimal aggregates of large foam cells (mostly macrophages with ingested lipid) and infiltrates of smaller leukocytes. Single label studies with monoclonal antibodies specific for α d  and the other β 2  integrin α chains (CD11a, CD11b, and CD11c), plus a macrophage marker (CD68) revealed that the majority of lipid-laden macrophages expressed a moderate level of α d  and CD18, while expressing CD11a and CD11c at weak or weak to moderate levels, respectively. CD11b was faintly expressed, and then by only a subset of macrophages. 
     Double label studies were conducted to determine the relative localization of α d  and ICAM-R antigens in the aortic sections. Since foam cells in these sections stained with the antibody Ham 56, specific for a macrophage marker, but not with antibodies to smooth muscle actin, it was determined that the foam cells were not derived from subintimal smooth muscle cells. CD68 positive macrophages expressing α d  were surrounded by and interspersed with small ICAM-R positive leukocytes. There appeared to be a limited number of small leukocytes which were CD68 negative but stained with both α d  and ICAM-R antibodies. 
     Distribution of α d  in normal tissues appeared to be on resident leukocytes in a pattern overlapping with but not identical to that of CD11b and CD11c, two other leukointegrin α chains which have previously been characterized as having restricted leukocyte distribution. Cellular morphology indicated that α d  staining is largely confined to macrophages and granulocytes, with limited lymphocyte staining. Generally, tissue inflammation appeared to increase the number and types of leukocytes observed in a particular tissue, along with increased staining of leukointegrins, including α d . Since the cellular and spatial distribution of the leukointegrins was not identical in pathologic tissues, it was inferred that distinct functions and ligands exist for each family member, including α d , in specific contexts. 
     Interestingly, α d  expression in early atherosclerotic lesions appeared to be more pronounced than that of CD11a, CD11b, and CD11c, suggesting that α d  may play a central role in the establishment of these lesions. The apposed distribution of α d  and ICAM-R positive cells, supported by evidence suggesting an interaction between α d  and ICAM-R, suggests that α d  may be involved in leukocyte recruitment or activation at early stages in these lesions. 
     Cell Line and Peripheral Blood Leukocyte Staining 
     The antibodies 169A and 169B stained a promyeolmonocytic cell line, HL60, by FACS. Surface expression of α d  in these cells is negatively affected by PMA stimulation, which is reported to induce differentiation along a macrophage pathway, but is unaffected by DMSO, which induces granulocyte differentiation  Collins, et al., Blood 70:1233-1244 (1987)!. The FACS profiles of 169A and 169B were antithetical with PMA stimulation to those observed with anti-CD11b and anti-CD11c monoclonal antibodies. A monocyte cell line, THP-1, also exhibited weak staining with 169A and 169B. In addition, a subset of cells in the lymphocyte and monocyte gates of peripheral blood leukocytes appeared to be weakly positive by FACS. A subset of peripheral blood monocytes stained weakly with 169A and 169B, while B lymphocytes were found to have no surface expression of α d . The CD8 +   subset of T lymphocytes was α d   + . In addition, antibodies 169A and 169B failed to detect antigen on the B cell lines, JY, Ramos, a basophilic line, KU812, and T cell lines, Jurkat, SKW, and Molt 16. 
     In light of the results with HL60 cells, granulocytes were isolated from peripheral blood by ficoll/hypaque gradient centrifugation and subsequent red blood cells lysis. All preparations were found to be ≦90% PMNs by visualization of nuclear morphology in acetic acid. Separate populations were stimulated for 30 minutes with 50 ng/ml PMA or 10 -8  M formyl peptide (fMLP) to release potential intracellular integrin stores. Unstimulated populations exhibited low, but significant expression of 169A and 169B antigens over an IgG1 control, with a detectable increase observed upon stimulation. On PMNs, levels of α d  and CD11c surface expression were more similar than that observed on HL60 cells. The antibody 169B was used subsequently to precipitate a heterodimeric molecule from a detergent lysate of biotinylated PMNs with subunit sizes of approximately 150 and 95 kD appropriate to α d  and CD18, respectively. 
     The presence of α d  on PMNs could not be anticipated from the information known about canine α d  expression. Canine neutrophils, unlike their human counterparts, express the T helper cell marker CD4, and also integrin VLA-4, and therefore may have different ligands and functions in the dog than in the human. 
     EXAMPLE 17 
     Isolation of Rat cDNA Clones 
     In view of the existence of both canine and human α d  subunits, attempts were made to isolate homologous genes in other species, including rat (this example) and mouse (Example 17, infra). 
     A partial sequence of a rat cDNA showing homology to the human α d  gene was obtained from a rat splenic λgt10 library (Clontech). The library was plated at 2×10 4  pfu/plate onto 150 mm LBM/agar plates. The library was lifted onto Hybond membranes (Amersham), denatured 3 minutes, neutralized 3 minutes and washed 5 minutes with buffers as described in standard protocols  Sambrook, et al., Molecular Cloning: a laboratory manual, p.2.110!. The membranes were placed immediately into a Stratalinker (Stratagene) and the DNA crosslinked using the autocrosslinking setting. The membranes were prehybridized and hybridized in 30% or 50% formamide, for low and high stringency conditions, respectively. Membranes were initially screened with a  32  P-labeled probe generated from the human α d  cDNA, corresponding to bases 500 to 2100 in clone 19A2 (SEQ ID NO: 1). The probe was labeled using Boehringer Mannheim&#39;s Random Prime Kit according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. Filters were washed with 2× SSC at 55° C. 
     Two clones, designated 684.3 and 705.1, were identified which showed sequence homology to human α d , human CD11b, and human CD11c. Both clones aligned to the human α d  gene in the 3&#39; region of the gene, starting at base 1871 and extending to base 3012 for clone 684.3, and bases 1551 to 3367 for clone 705.1. 
     In order to isolate a more complete rat sequence which included the 5&#39; region, the same library was rescreened using the same protocol as employed for the initial screening, but using a mouse probe generated from clone A1160 (See Example 17, infra). Single, isolated plaques were selected from the second screening and maintained as single clones on LBM/agar plates. Sequencing primers 434FL and 434FR (SEQ ID NOS: 34 and 35, respectively) were used in a standard PCR protocol to generate DNA for sequencing. 
     5&#39;-TATAGACTGCTGGGTAGTCCCCAC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 34) 
     5&#39;-TGAAGATTGGGGGTAAATAACAGA-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 35) 
     DNA from the PCR was purified using a Quick Spin Column (Qiagen) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. 
     Two clones, designated 741,4 and 741.11, were identified which overlapped clones 684.3 and 705.1; in the overlapping regions, clones 741.1 and 741.11 were 100% homologous to clones 684.3 and 705.1. A composite rat cDNA having homology to the human α d  gene is set out in SEQ ID NO: 36; the predicted amino acid sequence is set forth in SEQ ID NO: 37. 
     Cloning of the 5&#39; end of Rat α d   
     A 5&#39; cDNA fragment for the rat α d  gene was obtained using a Clonetech rat spleen RACE cloning kit according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. The gene specific oligonucleotides used were designated 741.11#2R and 741.2#1R (SEQ ID NOS: 59 and 58, respectively). 
     5&#39;-CCAAAGCTGGCTGCATCCTCTC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 59) 
     5&#39;-GGCCTTGCAGCTGGACAATG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 58) 
     Oligo 741.11#2R encompasses base pairs 131-152 in SEQ ID NO: 36, in the reverse orientation and 741.2#1R encompasses bases pairs 696-715 in SEQ ID NO: 36, also in the reverse orientation. A primary PCR was carried out using the 3&#39;-most oligo, 741.2#1R. A second PCR followed using oligo 741.11#2R and DNA generated from the primary reaction. A band of approximately 300 base pairs was detected on a 1% agarose gel. 
     The secondary PCR product was ligated into plasmid pCRTAII (Invitrogen) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. White (positive) colonies were picked and added to 100 μl LBM containing 1 μl of a 50 mg/ml carbenicillin stock solution and 1 μl M13 K07 phage culture in individual wells in a round bottom 96 well tissue culture plate. The mixture was incubated at 37° C. for 30 minutes to one hour. Following the initial incubation period, 100 μl of LBM (containing 1 μl of 50 mg/ml carbenicillin and a 1:250 dilution of a 10 mg/ml kanamycin stock solution) were added and the incubation was continued overnight at 37° C. 
     Using a sterile 96 well metal transfer prong, supernatant from the 96 well plate was transferred to four Amersham Hybond nylon filters. The filters were denatured, neutralized and cross linked by standard protocols. The filters were prehybridized in 20 mls of prehybridization buffer (5× SSPE; 5× Denhardts; 1% SDS; 50 ugs/ml denatured salmon sperm DNA) at 50° C. for several hours while shaking. 
     Oligo probes 741.11#1 and 741.11#1R (SEQ ID NOS: 56 and 57, respectively), encompassing base pairs 86-105 (SEQ ID NO: 36) in the forward and reverse orientation respectively, were labeled as follows. 
     5&#39;-CCTGTCATGGGTCTAACCTG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 56) 
     5&#39;-AGGTTAGACCCATGACAGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 57) 
     Approximately 65 ng oligo DNA in 12 μl dH 2  O was heated to 65° C. for two minutes. Three μl of 10 mCi/ml γ- 32  P-ATP were added to the tube along with 4 μl 5× Kinase Buffer (Gibco) and 1 μl T4 DNA Kinase (Gibco). The mixture was incubated at 37° C. for 30 minutes. Following incubation, 16 μl of each labeled oligo probe were added to the prehybridization buffer and filters and hybridization was continued overnight at 42° C. The filters were washed three times in 5× SSPE; 0.1% SDS for 5 minutes per wash at room temperature, and autoradiographed for 6 hours. Positive clones were expanded and DNA purified using the Magic Mini Prep Kit (Promega) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. Clone 2F7 was selected for sequencing and showed 100% homology to clone 741.11 in the overlapping region. The complete rat α d  nucleic acid sequence is set out in SEQ ID NO: 54; the amino acid sequence is set out in SEQ ID NO: 55. 
     Characteristics of the Rat cDNA and Amino Acid Sequences 
     Neither nucleic acid nor amino acid sequences have previously been reported for rat α subunits in β 2  integrins. However sequence comparisons to reported human β 2  integrin α subunits suggests that the isolated rat clone and its predicted amino acid sequence are most closely related to α d  nucleotide and amino acid sequences. 
     At the nucleic acid level, the isolated rat cDNA clone shows 80% identity in comparison to the human α d  cDNA; 68% identity in comparison to human CD11b; 70% identity in comparison to human CD11c; and 65% identity in comparison to mouse CD11b. No significant identity is found in comparison to human CD11a and to mouse CD11a. 
     At the amino acid level, the predicted rat polypeptide encoded by the isolated cDNA shows 70% identity in comparison to human α d  polypeptide; 28% identity in comparison to human CD11a; 58% identity in comparison to human CD11b; 61% identity in comparison to human CD11c; 28% identity in comparison to mouse CD11a; and 55% identity in comparison to mouse CD11b. 
     EXAMPLE 18 
     Production and Characterization of Rodent α d  -Specific Antibodies 
     A. Antibodies against Rat α d  I domain/Hu IgG4 Fusion Proteins 
     In view of the fact that the I domain of human β 2  integrins has been demonstrated to participate in ligand binding, it was assumed that the same would be true for rat α d  protein. Monoclonal antibodies immunospecific for the rat α d  I domain may therefore be useful in rat models of human disease states wherein α d  binding is implicated. 
     Oligos &#34;rat alpha-DI5&#34; (SEQ ID NO: 87) and &#34;rat alpha-DI3&#34; (SEQ ID NO: 88) were generated from the rat α d  sequence corresponding to base pairs 469-493 and base pairs 1101-1125 (in the reverse orientation), respectively, in SEQ ID NO: 54. The oligos were used in a standard PCR reaction to generate a rat α d  DNA fragment containing the I domain spanning base pairs 459-1125 in SEQ ID NO: 54. The PCR product was ligated into vector pCRTAII (Invitrogen) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. A positive colony was selected and expanded for DNA purification using a Qiagen (Chatsworth, Ga.) Midi Prep kit according to manufacturer&#39;s protocol. The DNA was digested with XhoI and BgM in a standard restriction enzyme digest and a 600 base pair band was gel purified which was subsequently ligated into pDCS1/HuIgG4 expression vector. A positive colony was selected, expanded and DNA purified with a Quiagen Maxi Prep Kit. 
     COS cells were plated at half confluence on 1000mm culture dishes and grown overnight at 37° C. in 7% CO 2 . Cells were rinsed once with 5 ml DMEM. To 5 ml DMEM, 50 μl DEAE-Dextran, 2 μl chloroquine and 15 μg rat α d  I domain/HulgG4 DNA described above was added. The mixture was added to the COS cells and incubated at 37° C. for 3 hours. Media was then removed and 5 ml 10% DMSO in CMF-PBS was added for exactly one minute. The cells were gently rinsed once with DMEM. Ten ml DMEM containing 10% FBS was added to the cells and incubation continued overnight at 37° C. in 7% CO 2 . The next day, media was replaced with fresh media and incubation continued for three additional days. The media was harvested and fresh media was added to the plate. After three days, the media was collected again and the plates discarded. The procedure was repeated until 2 liters of culture supernatant were collected. 
     Supernatant collected as described above was loaded onto a Prosep-A column (Bioprocessing Limited) and protein purified as described below. 
     The column was initially washed with 15 column volumes of Wash Buffer containing 35 mM Tris and 150 mM NaCl, pH 7.5. Supernatant was loaded at a slow rate of less than approximately 60 column volumes per hour. After loading, the column was washed with 15 column volumes of Wash Buffer, 15 column volumes of 0.55M diethanolamine, pH 8.5, and 15 column volumes 50 mM citric acid, pH 5.0. Protein was eluted with 50 mM citric acid, pH 3.0. Protein was neutralized with 1.0M Tris, pH 8.0, and dialyzed in sterile PBS. 
     The rat α d  I domain protein was analyzed as described in Example 14. The detected protein migrated in the same manner as observed with human I domain protein. 
     B. Production of Monoclonal Antibodies to Rat α d  I Domain/HuIgG4 Fusion Proteins 
     Mice were individually immunized with 50 μg purified rat α d  I domain/HulgG4 fusion protein previously emulsified in an equal volume of Freunds Complete Adjuvant (FCA) (Sigma). Approximately 200 μl of the antigen/adjuvant preparation was injected at 4 sites in the back and flanks of each of the mice. Two weeks later the mice were boosted with an injection of 100 μl rat α d  I domain/HuIgG4 antigen (50 μg/mouse) previously emulsified in an equal volume of Freunds Incomplete Adjuvant (FIA). After two additional weeks, the mice were boosted with 50 μg antigen in 200 μl PBS injected intravenously. 
     To evaluate serum titers in the immunized mice, retro-orbital bleeds were performed on the animals ten days following the third immunization. The blood was allowed to clot and serum isolated by centrifugation. The serum was used in an immunoprecipitation on biotinylated (BIP) rat splenocytes. Serum from each mouse immunoprecipitated protein bands of expected molecular weight for rat α d  and rat CD18. One mouse was selected for the fusion and was boosted a fourth time as described above for the third boost. 
     The hybridoma supernatants were screened by antibody capture, described as follows. Immulon 4 plates (Dynatech, Cambridge, Mass.) were coated at 4° C. with 50 μl/well goat anti-mouse IgA, IgG or IgM (Organon Teknika) diluted 1:5000 in 50 mM carbonate buffer, pH 9.6. Plates were washed 3× with PBS containing 0.05% Tween 20 (PBST) and 50 μl culture supernatant was added. After incubation at 37° C. for 30 minutes, and washing as described above, 50 μl horseradish peroxidase-conjugated goat anti-mouse IgG9(Fc) (Jackson ImmunoResearch, West Grove, Pa.) diluted 1:3500 in PBST was added. Plates were incubated as described above and washed 4× with PBST. Immediately thereafter, 100 μl substrate, containing 1 mg/ml o-phenylene diamine (Sigma) and 0.1 μl/ml 30% H 2  O 2  in 100 mM citrate, pH4.5, was added. The color reaction was stopped after 5 minutes with the addition of 50 μl 15% H 2  SO 4 . Absorbance at 490 nm was read on a Dynatech plate reader. 
     Supernatant from antibody-containing wells was also analyzed by ELISA with immobilized rat α d  I domain/HulgG4 fusion protein. An ELISA with HuIgG4 antibody coated plates served as a control for reactivity against the IgG fusion partner. Positive wells were selected for further screening by BIP on rat splenocyte lysates using techniques described below. 
     C. Production of Polyclonal Sera To Rat α d  I domain/HuIgG4 Fusion Protein 
     Two rabbits were prebled prior to immunization with 100 μg purified rat α d  I domain/HuIgG4 fusion protein in complete Freund&#39;s adjuvant. Injections were repeated at the same dose every three weeks in incomplete Freunds adjuvant (IFA). After three injections the rabbits were test bled and the collected sera used in a standard immunoprecipitation on rat splenocyte lysates. It was determined that sera from both rabbits were immunoreactive with rat α d . The rabbits were boosted again with 100 ug antigen in IFA, and the collected sera assayed for increased immunoreactivity with rat α d  by immunoprecipitation. The animals were given a final boost and 10 days later, bled out and sera collected. 
     Rat α d  Histology 
     Rabbit polyclonal sera generated against rat α d  &#34;I&#34; domain was used in immunohistochemical staining of rat tissue sections by the technique described in Example. 16. The staining pattern detected on frozen and on paraffin embedded rat spleen sections was essentially identical to that observed with the antibodies against human α d , with staining individual cells throughout the red pulp. The staining pattern differed from that observed with monoclonal antibodies against rat CD11a, CD11b and CD18. In addition, a positive staining pattern was seen in the thymus on individual cells throughout the cortex. Neither of these tissue gave any signal when stained with the rabbit preimmune sera. 
     D. Analysis of Antibody Specificity 
     Rats were sacrificed by asphyxiation with CO 2  and spleens were removed using standard surgical techniques. Splenocytes were harvested by gently pushing the spleen through a wire mesh with a 3 cc syringe plunger in 20 mls RPMI. Cells were collected into a 50 ml conical tube and washed in the appropriate buffer. 
     Cells were washed three times in cold D-PBS and resuspended at a density of 10 8  to 10 9  cells in 40 ml PBS. Four mg of NHS-Biotin (Pierce) was added to the cell suspension and the reaction was allowed to continue for exactly 15 minutes at room temperature. The cells were pelleted and washed three times in cold D-PBS. 
     Cells were resuspended at a density of 10 8  cells/ml in cold lysis Buffer (1% NP40; 50 mM Tris-HCl, pH 8.0; 150 mM NaCl; 2 mM CaCl; 2 mM MgCl; 1:100 solution of pepstain, leupeptine, and aprotinin, added just before adding to cells; and 0.0001 g PMSF crystals, added just before adding to cells). Lysates were vortexed for approximately 30 seconds, incubated for 5 minute at room temperature, and further incubated for 15 minutes on ice. Lysates were centrifuged for 10 minutes at 10,000× g to pellet the insoluble material. Supernatant was collected into a new tube and stored at between 4° C. and -20° C. 
     One ml cell lysate was precleared by incubation with 200 μl of a protein A sepharose slurry (Zymed) overnight at 4° C. Precleared lysate was aliquoted into Eppendorf tubes at 50 μl/tube for each antibody to be tested. Twenty-five μl of polyclonal serum or 100 to 500 μl of monoclonal antibody supernatant were added to the precleared lysates and the resulting mixture incubated for 2 hours at 4° C. with rotation. One hundred μl rabbit anti-mouse IgG (Jackson) bound to protein A sepharose beads in a PBS slurry was then added and incubation continued for 30 minutes at room temperature with rotation. Beads were pelleted with gentle centrifugation, and washed three times with cold Wash Buffer (10 mM HEPES; 0.2M NaCl; 1% Trition X-100). Supernatant was removed by aspiration, and 20 μl 2× SDS sample buffer containing 10% β-mercaptoethanol was added. The sample was boiled for 2 minutes in a water bath, and the sample loaded onto a 5% SDS PAGE gel. Following separation, the proteins were transferred to nitrocellulose at constant current overnight. The nitrocellulose filters were blocked with 3% BSA in TBS-T for 1 hour at room temperature and the blocking buffer was removed. A 1:6000 dilution of Strepavidin-HRP conjugate (Jackson) in 0.1% BSA TBS-T was added and incubation continued for 30 minutes at room temperature. Filters were washed three times for 15 minutes each with TBS-T and autoradiographed using Amersham&#39;s ECL kit according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. 
     EXAMPLE 19 
     Isolation of Mouse cDNA Clones 
     Isolation of a mouse α d  homolog was attempted. 
     Cross-species hybridization was performed using two PCR-generated probes: a 1.5 kb fragment corresponding to bases 522 to 2047 from human clone 19A2 (SEQ ID NO: 1), and a 1.0 kb rat fragment which corresponds to bases 1900 to 2900 in human clone 19A2 (SEQ ID NO: 1). The human probe was generated by PCR using primer pairs designated ATM-2 and 9-10.1 set out in SEQ ID NOS: 38 and 39, respectively; the rat probe was generated using primer pairs 434L and 434R, set out in SEQ ID NOS: 34 and 35, respectively. Samples were incubated at 94° C. for 4 minutes and subjected to 30 cycles of the temperature step sequence: 94° C.; 50° C. 2 minutes; 72° C., 4 minutes. 
     5&#39;-GTCCAAGCTGTCATGGGCCAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 38) 
     5&#39;-GTCCAGCAGACTGAAGAGCACGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 39) 
     The PCR products were purified using the Qiagen Quick Spin kit according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol, and approximately 180 ng DNA was labeled with 200 μCi   32  P!-dCTP using a Boehringer Mannheim Random Primer Labeling kit according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. Unincorporated isotope was removed using a Centri-sep Spin Column (Princeton Separations, Adelphia, N.J.) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. The probes were denatured with 0.2 N NaOH and neutralized with 0.4M Tris-HCl, pH 8.0, before use. 
     A mouse thymic oligo dT-primed cDNA library in lambda ZAP II (Stratagene) was plated at approximately 30,000 plaques per 15 cm plate. Plaque lifts on nitrocellulose filters (Schleicher &amp; Schuell, Keene, N.H.) were incubated at 50° C. with agitation for 1 hour in a prehybridization solution (8 ml/lift) containing 30% formamide. Labeled human and rat probes were added to the prehybridization solution and incubation continued overnight at 50° C. Filters were washed twice in 2× SSC/0.1% at room temperature, once in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 37° C., and once in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 42° C. Filters were exposed on Kodak X-Omat AR film at -80° C. for 27 hours with an intensifying screen. 
     Four plaques giving positive signals on duplicate lifts were restreaked on LB medium with magnesium (LBM)/carbenicillin (100 mg/ml) plates and incubated overnight at 37° C. The phage plaques were lifted with Hybond filters (Amersham), probed as in the initial screen, and exposed on Kodak X-Omat AR film for 24 hours at -80° C. with an intensifying screen. 
     Twelve plaques giving positive signals were transferred into low Mg ++  phage diluent containing 10 mM Tris-HCl and 1 mM MgCl 2 . Insert size was determined by PCR amplification using T3 and T7 primers (SEQ ID NOS: 13 and 14, respectively) and the following reaction conditions. Samples were incubated at 94° C. for 4 minutes and subjected to 30 cycles of the temperature step sequence: 94° C., for 15 seconds; 50° C., for 30 seconds; and 72° C. for 1 minute. 
     Six samples produced distinct bands that ranged in size from 300 bases to 1 kb. Phagemids were released via co-infection with helper phage and recircularized to generate Bluescript SK -  (Stratagene). The resulting colonies were cultured in LBM/carbenicillin (100 mg/ml) overnight. DNA was isolated with a Promega Wizard miniprep kit (Madison, Wis.) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. EcoRI restriction analysis of purified DNA confirmed the molecular weights which were detected using PCR. Insert DNA was sequenced with M13 and M13 reverse.1 primers set out in SEQ ID NOS: 40 and 41, respectively. 
     5&#39;-TGTAAAACGACGGCCAGT-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 40) 
     5&#39;-GGAAACAGCTATGACCATG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 41) 
     Sequencing was performed as described in Example 4. 
     of the six clones, only two, designated 10.3-1 and 10.5-2, provided sequence information and were identical 600 bp fragments. The 600 bp sequence was 68% identical to a corresponding region of human α d , 40% identical to human CD11a, 58% identical to human CD11c, and 54% identical to mouse CD11b. This 600 bp fragment was then utilized to isolate a more complete cDNA encoding a putative mouse α d  homolog . 
     A mouse splenic cDNA library (oligo dT -  and random-primed) in lambda Zap II (Stratagene) was plated at 2.5×10 4  phage/15 cm LBM plate. Plaques were lifted on Hybond nylon transfer membranes (Amersham), denatured with 0.5M NaOH/1.5M NaCl, neutralized with 0.5M Tris Base/1.5M NaCl/11.6 HCl, and washed in 2× SSC. The DNA was cross-linked to filters by ultraviolet irradiation. 
     Approximately 500,000 plaques were screened using probes 10.3-1 and 10.5-2 previously labeled as described supra. Probes were added to a prehybridization solution and incubated overnight at 50° C. The filters were washed twice in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at room temperature, once in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 37° C., and once in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 42° C. Filters were exposed on Kodak X-Omat AR film for 24 hours at -80° C. with an intensifying screen. Fourteen plaques giving positive signals on duplicate lifts were subjected to a secondary screen identical to that for the initial screen except for additional final high stringency washes in 2× SSC/ 0.1% SDS at 50° C., in 0.5× SSC/0.1% SDS at 50° C., and at 55° C. in 0.2× SSC/0.1% SDS. The filters were exposed on Kodak X-Omat AR film at -80° C. for 13 hours with an intensifying screen. 
     Eighteen positive plaques were transferred into low Mg ++   phage diluent and insert size determined by PCR amplification as described above. Seven of the samples gave single bands that ranged in size from 600 bp to 4 kb. EcoRI restriction analysis of purified DNA confirmed the sizes observed from PCR and the DNA was sequenced with primers M13 and M13 reverse. 1 (SEQ ID NOS: 40 and 41, respectively). 
     One clone designated B3800 contained a 4 kb insert which corresponded to a region 200 bases downstream of the 5&#39; end of the human α d  19A2 clone and includes 553 bases of a 3&#39; untranslated region. Clone B3800 showed 77% identity to a corresponding region of human α d , 44% identity to a corresponding region of human CD11a, 59% identity to a corresponding region of human CD11c, and 51% identity to a corresponding region of mouse CD11b. The second clone A1160 was a 1.2 kb insert which aligned to the 5&#39; end of the coding region of human α d  approximately 12 nucleic acids downstream of the initiating methionine. Clone A1160 showed 75% identity to a corresponding region of human α d , 46% identity to a corresponding region of human CD11a, 62% identity to a corresponding region of human CD11c, and 66% identity to a corresponding region of mouse CD11b. 
     Clone A1160, the fragment closer to the 5&#39; end of human clone 19A2, is 1160 bases in length, and shares a region of overlap with clone B3800 starting at base 205 and continuing to base 1134. Clone A1160 has a 110-base insertion (bases 704-814 of clone A1160) not present in the overlapping region of clone B3800. This insertion occurs at a probable exon-intron boundary  Fleming, et al., J. Immunol. 150:480-490 (1993)! and was removed before subsequent ligation of clones A1160 and B3800. 
     Rapid Amplification of 5&#39; cDNA End of the Putative Mouse α d  Clone 
     RACE PCR  Frohman, &#34;RACE: Rapid Amplification of cDNA Ends,&#34; in PCR Protocols: A Guide to Methods and Applications, Innis, et al. (eds.) pp. 28-38, Academic Press:New York (1990)! was used to obtain missing 5&#39; sequences of the putative mouse α d  clone, including 5&#39; untranslated sequence and initiating methionine. A mouse splenic RACE-Ready kit (Clontech, Palo Alto, Calif.) was used according to the manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. Two antisense, gene-specific primers, A1160 RACE1-primary and A1160 RACE2-nested (SEQ ID NOS: 42 and 43), were designed to perform primary and nested PCR. 
     5&#39;-GGACATGTTCACTGCCTCTAGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 42) 
     5&#39;-GGCGGACAGTCAGACGACTGTCCTG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 43) 
     The primers, SEQ ID NOS: 42 and 43, correspond to regions starting 302 and 247 bases from the 5&#39; end, respectively. PCR was performed as described, supra, using the 5&#39; anchor primer (SEQ ID NO: 44) and mouse spleen cDNA supplied with the kit. 
     5&#39;-CTGGTTCGGCCCACCTCTGAAGGTTCCAGAATCGATAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 44) 
     Electrophoresis of the PCR product revealed a band approximately 280 bases in size, which was subcloned using a TA cloning kit (Invitrogen) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol. Ten resulting colonies were cultured, and the DNA isolated and sequenced. An additional 60 bases of 5&#39; sequence were identified by this method, which correspond to bases 1 to 60 in SEQ ID NO: 45. 
     Characteristics of the Mouse cDNA and Predicted Amino Acid Sequence 
     A composite sequence of the mouse cDNA encoding a putative homolog of human α d  is set out in SEQ ID NO: 45. Although homology between the external domains of the human and mouse clones is high, homology between the cytoplasmic domains is only 30%. The observed variation may indicate C-terminal functional differences between the human and mouse proteins., Alternatively, the variation in the cytoplasmic domains may result from splice variation, or may indicate the existence of an additional β 2  integrin gene(s). 
     At the amino acid level, the mouse cDNA predicts a protein (SEQ ID NO: 46) with 28% identity to mouse CD11a, 53% identity to mouse CD11b, 28% identity to human CD11a, 55% identity to human CD11b, 59% identity to human CD11c, and 70% identity to human α d . Comparison of the amino acid sequences of the cytoplasmic domains of human α d  and the putative mouse homolog indicates regions of the same length, but having divergent primary structure. Similar sequence length in these regions suggests species variation rather than splice variant forms. When compared to the predicted rat polypeptide, Example 16, supra, mouse and rat cytoplasmic domains show greater than 60% identity. 
     EXAMPLE 20 
     Isolation of additional mouse α d  cDNA clones for sequence verification 
     In order to verify the nucleic and amino acids sequences describe in Example 19 for mouse α d , additional mouse sequences were isolated for the purposes of confirmation. 
     Isolation of mouse cDNA by hybridization with two homologous α d  probes (3&#39; and 5&#39;) was performed using both a mouse splenic random primed library and an oligo dT-primed cDNA library in lambda ZAP II (Strategene). The library was plated at 5×10 5  phage per 15 cm LBM plate. Plaques were lifted on Hybond nylon membranes (Amersham), and the membranes were denatured (0.5M NaOH/1.5M NaCl), neutralized (0.5M Tris Base/1.5M NaCl/11.6M HCl) and washed (2× SSC salt solution). DNA was cross-lined to filters by ultraviolet irradiation. 
     Probes were generated using primers described below in a PCR reaction under the following conditions. Samples were held at 94° C. for 4 minutes and then run through 30 cycles of the temperature step sequence (94° C. for 15 seconds; 50° C. for 30 seconds; 72° C. for 1 minute in a Perkin-Elmer 9600 thermocycler). 
     The 3&#39; probe was approximately 900 bases long and spanned a region from nucleotides 2752 to 3651 (in SEQ ID NO: 1) (5&#39;→3&#39;) and was produced with primers 11.b-1/2FOR11 and 11.b-1/2REV2 as shown in SEQ ID NOS: 69 and 74, respectively. This probe was used in a first set of lifts. 
     The 5&#39; probe was approximately 800 bases long and spanned a region from nucleotides 149 to 946 (in SEQ ID NO: 1) (5&#39;→3&#39;) and was produced with primers 11.b-1/2FOR1 and 11.a-1/1REV1 as shown in SEQ ID NOS: 50 and 85, respectively). This probe was used in a second set of lifts. 
     In a third set of lifts, both probes described above were used together on the same plates. 
     Approximately 500,000 plaques were screened using the two probes from above which were labeled in the same way as described in Example 17. Labeled probes were added to a prehybridization solution, containing 45% formamide, and incubated overnight at 50° C. Filters were washed twice in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at room temperature (22° C.). A final wash was carried out in 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 50° C. Autoradiography was for 19 hours at -80° C. on Kodak X-Omat AR film with an intensifying screen. 
     Thirteen plaques giving positive signals on at least duplicate lifts were subjected to a secondary screen performed as described for the initial screen except that both the 3&#39; and 5&#39; labeled probes were used for hybridization and an additional final wash was incorporated using 2× SSC/0.1% SDS at 65&#39;C. Autoradiography was performed as described above for 2.5 hours. 
     Thirteen plaques (designated MS2P1 through MS2P13) giving positive signals were transferred into low Mg ++   phage diluent. Insert size was determined by PCR amplification (Perkin-Elmer 9600 thermocycler) using T3 and T7 primers which anneal to Bluescript phagemid in ZAP II (sequence previously described) under the same conditions shown above. Band sizes ranged from 500 bases to 4Kb. Phagemids were isolated, prepared, and sequenced with M13 and M13 reverse.1 primers (SEQ ID NOS: 40 and 41, respectively). Five of the thirteen clones; MS2P-3, MS2P-6, MS2P-9, MS2P-12, and MS2P-13, were sequenced, and together, represented a region from approximately base 200 at the 5&#39; end to about 300 bases past a first stop codon at the 3&#39; end. 
     Automated sequencing was performed as described in Example 4 by first using M13 and M13 reverse.1 primers (SEQ ID NOS: 40 and 41, respectively) to sequence the ends of each clone and to determine its position relative to construct #17 (SEQ ID NO: 45). Each clone was then completely sequenced using the appropriate primers (listed below) for that particular region. 
     11.b-1/2FOR1 5&#39;-GCAGCCAGCTTCGGACAGAC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 50) 
     11.a-1/1FOR2 5&#39;-CCGCCTGCCACTGGCGTGTGC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 60) 
     11.a-1/1FOR3 5&#39;-CCCAGATGAAGGACTTCGTCAA-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 61) 
     11.b-1/2FOR4 5&#39;-GCTGGGATCATTCGCTATGC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 62) 
     11.b-1/2FOR5 5&#39;-CAATGGATGGACCAGTTCTGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 63) 
     11.b-1/2FOR6 5&#39;-CAGATCGGCTCCTACTTTGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 64) 
     11.b-1/2FOR7 5&#39;-CATGGAGCCTCGAGACAGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 65) 
     11.b-1/2FOR8 5&#39;-CCACTGTCCTCGAAGCTGGAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 66) 
     11.b-1/2FOR9 5&#39;-CTTCGTCCTGTGCTGGCTGTGGGCTC-3 (SEQ ID NO: 67) 
     11.b-1/2FOR10 5&#39;-CGCCTGGCATGTGAGGCTGAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 68) 
     11.b-1/2FOR11 5&#39;-CCGTGATCAGTAGGCAGGAAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 69) 
     11.b-1/2FOR12 5-GTCACAGAGGGAACCTCC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 70) 
     11.b-1/2FOR13 5&#39;-GCTCCTGAGTGAGGCTGAAATCA-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 71) 
     11.b-1/2FOR14 5&#39;-GAGATGCTGGATCTACCATCTGC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 72) 
     11.b-1/2FOR15 5&#39;-CTGAGCTGGGAGAT =TrrATGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 73) 
     11.b-1/2REV2 5&#39;-GTGGATCAGCACTGAAATCTG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 74) 
     11.b-1/2REV3 5&#39;-CGTlTGAAGAAGCCAAGCTTG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 75) 
     11.b-1/2REV4 5&#39;-CACAGCGGAGGTGCAGGCAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 76) 
     11.b-1/2REV5 5&#39;-CTCACTGCTTGCGCTGGC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 77) 
     11.b-1/2REV6 5&#39;-CGGTAAGATAGCTCTGCTGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 78) 
     11.b-1/2REV7 5&#39;-GAGCCCACAGCCAGCACAGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 79) 
     11.b-1/2REV8 5&#39;-GATCCAACGCCAGATCATACC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 80) 
     11.b-1/2REV9 5&#39;-CACGGCCAGGTCCACCAGGC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 81) 
     11.b-1/2REV10 5&#39;-CACGTCCCCTAGCACTGTCAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 82) 
     11.b-1/2REV11 5&#39;-CCATGTCCACAGAACAGAGAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 51) 
     11.b-1/2REV12 5&#39;-TTGACGAAGTCCTTCATCTGGG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 83) 
     11.b-1/2REV13 5&#39;-GAACTGCAAGCTGGAGCCCAG-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 84) 
     11.a-1/1REV1 5&#39;-CTGGATGCTGCGAAGTGCTAC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 85) 
     11.a-1/1REV2 5&#39;-GCCTTGGAGCTGGACGATGGC-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 86) 
     Sequences were edited, aligned, and compared to a previously isolated mouse α d  sequence (construct #17, SEQ ID NO: 45). 
     Alignment of the new sequences revealed an 18 base deletion in construct #17 beginning at nucleotide 2308; the deletion did not cause a shift in the reading frame. Clone MS2P-9, sequenced as described above, also revealed the same 18 base deletion. The deletion has been observed to occur in 50% of mouse clones that include the region but has not been detected in rat or human α d  clones. The eighteen base deletion is characterized by a 12 base palindromic sequence AAGCAGGAGCTCCTGTGT (SEQ ID NO: 91). This inverted repeat in the nucleic acid sequence is self-complementary and may form a loop out, causing cleavage during reverse transcription. The mouse α d  sequence which includes the additional 18 bases is set forth in SEQ ID NO: 52; the deduced amino acid sequence is set forth in SEQ ID NO: 53. 
     EXAMPLE 21 
     In situ hybridizations in Mouse 
     Tissue distribution was then determined for mouse α d  in order to provide a comparison to that in humans, described in Example 6. 
     A single stranded 200 bp mRNA probe was generated from a DNA template, corresponding to nucleotides 3460 to 3707 in the cytoplasmic tail region of the murine cDNA, by in vitro RNA transcription incorporating  35  S-UTP (Amersham). 
     Whole mouse embryos (harvested at days 11-18 after fertilization) and various mouse tissues, including spleen, kidney, liver, intestine, and thymus, were hybridized in situ with the radiolabeled single-stranded mRNA probe. 
     Tissues were sectioned at 6 μm thickness, adhered to Vectabond (Vector Laboratories, Inc., Burlingame, Calif.) coated slides, and stored at -70° C. Prior to use, slides were removed from -70° C. and placed at 50° C. for approximately 5 minutes. Sections were fixed in 4% paraformaldehyde for 20 minutes at 4° C., dehydrated with an increasing ethanol gradient (70-95-100%) for 1 minute at 4° C. at each concentration, and air dried for 30 minutes at room temperature. Sections were denatured for 2 minutes at 70° C. in 70% formamide/2× SSC, rinsed twice in 2× SSC, dehydrated with the ethanol gradient described supra and air dried for 30 minutes. Hybridization was carried out overnight (12-16 hours) at 55° C. in a solution containing  35  S-labeled riboprobes at 6×10 5  cpm/section and diethylpyrocarbonate (DEPC)-treated water to give a final concentration of 50% formamide, 0.3M NaCl, 20 mM Tris-HCl, pH 7.5, 10% dextran sulfate, 1× Denhardt&#39;s solution, 100 mM dithiothreitol (DTT) and 5 mM EDTA. After hybridization, sections were washed for 1 hour at room temperature in 4× SSC/10 mM DTT, 40 minutes at 60° C. in 50% formamide/2× SSC/10 mM DTT, 30 minutes at room temperature in 2× SSC, and 30 minutes at room temperature in 0.1× SSC. The sections were dehydrated, air dried for 2 hours, coated with Kodak NTB2 photographic emulsion, air dried for 2 hours, developed (after storage at 4° C. in complete darkness) and counterstained with hematoxylin/eosin. 
     Spleen tissue showed a strong signal primarily in the red pulp. This pattern is consistent with that of tissue macrophage distribution in the spleen, but does not exclude other cell types. 
     EXAMPLE 22 
     Generation of Mouse Expression Constructs 
     In order to construct an expression plasmid including mouse cDNA sequences exhibiting homology to human α d , inserts from clones A1160 and B3800 were ligated. Prior to this ligation, however, a 5&#39; leader sequence, including an initiating methionine, was added to clone A1160. A primer designated &#34;5&#39; PCR leader&#34; (SEQ ID NO: 47) was designed to contain: (1) identical nonspecific bases at positions 1-6 allowing for digestion; (2) a BamHI site (underlined in SEQ ID NO: 47) from positions 7-12 to facilitate subcloning into an expression vector; (3) a consensus Kozak sequence from positions 13-18, (4) a signal sequence including a codon for an initiating methionine (bold in SEQ ID NO: 47), and (5) an additional 31 bases of specifically overlapping 5&#39; sequence from clone A1160 to allow primer annealing. A second primer designated &#34;3&#39; end frag&#34; (SEQ ID NO: 48) was used with primer &#34;5&#39; PCR leader&#34; to amplify the insert from clone A1160. 
     
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5&#39;-AGTTACGGATCCGGCACCATGAC-                                               
CTTCGGCACTGTGATCCTCCTGTGTG-3&#39;                                             
                       (SEQ ID NO: 47)                                    
5&#39;-GCTGGACGATGGCATCCAC-3&#39;                                                 
                       (SEQ ID NO: 48)                                    
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     The resulting PCR product did not digest with BamHI, suggesting that an insufficient number of bases preceded the restriction site, prohibiting recognition by the enzyme. The length of the &#34;tail&#34; sequence preceding the BamHI site in the 5&#39; primer (SEQ ID NO: 47) was increased and PCR was repeated on the amplification product from the first PCR. A 5&#39; primer, designated mAD.5&#39;.2 (SEQ ID NO: 49), was designed with additional nonspecific bases at positions 1-4 and an additional 20 bases specifically overlapping the previously employed &#34;5&#39; PCR leader&#34; primer sequences. 
     5&#39;-GTAGAGTTACGGATCCGGCACCAT-3&#39; (SEQ ID NO: 49) 
     Primers &#34;mAD.5&#39;.2&#34; and &#34;3&#39; end frag&#34; were used together in PCR with the product from the first amplification as template. A resulting secondary PCR product was subcloned into plasmid pCRtmII (Invitrogen) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol and transformed into competent One shot cells (Invitrogen). One clone containing the PCR product was identified by restriction enzyme analysis using BamHI and EcoRI and sequenced. After the sequence was verified, the insert was isolated by digestion with BamHI and EcoRI and gel purified. 
     The insert from clone B3800 was isolated by digestion with EcoRI and NotI, gel purified, and added to a ligation reaction which included the augmented A1160 BamHI/EcoRI fragment. Ligation was allowed to proceed for 14 hours at 14° C. Vector pcDNA.3 (lnvitrogen), digested with BamHI and NotI, was added to the ligation reaction with additional ligase and the reaction was continued for another 12 hours. An aliquot of the reaction mixture was transformed into competent E. coli cells, the resulting colonies cultured, and one positive clone identified by PCR analysis with the primers 11.b-1/2FOR1 and 11.b-1/2REV11 (SEQ ID NOS: 50 and 51, respectively). These primers bridge the A1160 and B3800 fragments, therefore detection of an amplification product indicates the two fragments were ligated. The sequence of the positive clone was verified with the primers set out in SEQ ID NOS: 50 and 51, which amplify from base 100 to 1405 after the initiating methionine. 
     EXAMPLE 23 
     Construction of a Knock-out Mouse 
     In order to more accurately assess the immunological role of the protein encoded by the putative mouse α d  cDNA, a &#34;knock-out&#34; mouse is designed wherein the genomic DNA sequence encoding the putative α d  homolog is disrupted by homologous recombination. The significance of the protein encoded by the disrupted gene is thereby assessed by the absence of the encoded protein. Generation of &#34;knock-out&#34; mice is described in Deng, et al., Mol. Cell. Biol. 13:2134-2140 (1993). 
     Design of such a mouse begins with construction of a plasmid containing sequences to be &#34;knocked out&#34; by homologous recombination events. A 750 base pair fragment of the mouse cDNA (corresponding to nucleotides 1985 to 2733 in SEQ ID NO: 45) was used to identify a mouse genomic sequence encoding the putative mouse α d  homolog from a γFIXII genomic library. Primary screening resulted in 14 positive plaques, seven of which were confirmed by secondary screening. Liquid lysates were obtained from two of the plaques giving the strongest signal and the γ DNA was isolated by conventional methods. Restriction mapping and Southern analysis confirmed the authenticity of one clone, designated 14-1, and the insert DNA was isolated by digestion with NotI. This fragment was cloned into Bluescript SKII + . 
     In order to identify a restriction fragment of approximately 9 to 14 kb, a length reported to optimize the probability of homologous recombination events, Southern hybridization was performed with the 750 bp cDNA probe. Prior to hybridization, a restriction map was constructed for clone 14-1. A 12 kb fragment was identified as a possible candidate and this fragment was subcloned into pBluescript SKII +   in a position wherein the mouse DNA is flanked by thymidine kinase encoding cassettes. Further analysis of this clone with an I domain probe (corresponding to nucleotides 454-1064 in SEQ ID NO: 45) indicated that the clone did not contain I domain encoding sequences. 
     Using the same I domain probe, the γFIXII genomic library was rescreened. Initially, six positive clones were detected, one of which remained positive upon secondary screening. DNA isolated from this clone reacted strongly in Southern analysis with an I domain probe. No reactivity was detected using the original 750 bp probe, however, indicating that this clone included regions 5&#39; to nucleotides 1985-2773 of SEQ ID NO: 45. 
     Alternatively, the lack of hybridization to the 750 bp probe may have suggested that the clone was another member of the integrin family of proteins. To determine if this explanation was plausible, the 13 kb insert was subcloned into pBluescript SKII + . Purified DNA was sequenced using primers corresponding to α d  I domain nucleic acid sequences 441-461, 591-612, 717-739, and reverse 898-918 in SEQ ID NO: 52. Sequence information was obtained using only the first 4441-4461 primer, and only the 5&#39;-most exon of the I domain was efficiently amplified. The remainder of the I domain was not amplified. The resulting clone therefore comprised exon 6 of the mouse α d  gene, and intronic sequences to the 3&#39; and 5&#39; end of the exon. Exon 7 was not represented in the clone. After sequencing, a construct is generated containing neomycin resistance and thymidine kinase genes. 
     The neomycin resistance (neo r ) gene is inserted into the resulting plasmid in a manner that interrupts the protein coding sequence of the genomic mouse DNA. The resulting plasmid therefore contains a neo r  gene within the mouse genomic DNA sequences, all of which are positioned within a thymidine kinase encoding region. Plasmid construction in this manner is required to favor homologous recombination over random recombination  Chisaka, et al., Nature 355:516-520 (1992)!. 
     EXAMPLE 24 
     Cloning of Rabbit α d  - Construction and Screening of the Rabbit cDNA Library 
     Identification of human α d  homologs in rats and mice led to the investigation of the existence of a rabbit homolog which would be useful in rabbit models of human disease states described infra. 
     Poly A +   RNA was prepared from a whole rabbit spleen using an Invitrogen FastTrack kit (San Diego, Calif.) according to manufacturer&#39;s suggested protocol and reagents supplied with the kit. From 1.65 g tissue, 73 μg poly A +   RNA were isolated. The rabbit spleen RNA was used to construct a ZAP Express cDNA library using a kit from Stratagene (La Jolla, Calif.). Resulting cDNA was directionally cloned into EcoRI and XhoI sites in the lambda arms of a pBK-CMV phagemid vector. Gigapack II Gold (Stratagene) was used to package the lambda arms into phage particles. The resulting library titer was estimated to be approximately 8×10 5  particles, with an average insert size of 1.2 kb. 
     The library was amplified once by plating for confluent plaque growth and cell lysate was collected. The amplified library was plated at approximately 30,000 plaque forming units (pfu) per 150 mm plate with E. coli and the resulting mixture incubated for 12-16 hrs at 37° C. to allow plaque formation. Phage DNA was transferred onto Hybond N +  nylon membranes (Amersham, Arlington Heights, Ill.). The membranes were hybridized with a mixture of two random primed radiolabeled mouse α d  PCR DNA probes. The first probe was generated from a PCR product spanning nucleotides 149-946 in SEQ ID NO: 52. The second probe was from a PCR product spanning nucleotides 2752-3651 in SEQ ID NO: 52. Probes were labeled by random priming (Boehringer Mannheim Random Primed DNA Labeling Kit) and the reaction mixture was passed over a Sephadex G-50 column to remove unincorporated nucleotides. The hybridization solution was composed of 5× SSPE, 5× Denhardts, 1% SDS, 40% Formamide and the labeled probes at 1×10 6  dpm/ml. Hybridization was carried out at 42° C. for 16-18 hours. Filters were washed extensively in 2× SSPE/0.1% SDS at room temperature and exposed to X-ray film to visualize any hybridizing plaques. 
     Two clones with significant sequence homology to human α d  were identified. Clone #2 was approximately 800 bp in length and mapped to the 5&#39;end of human α d . Clone #2 includes an initiating methionine and complete leader sequence. Clone #7 was approximately 1.5 kb and includes an initiating methionine. The 5&#39; end of clone #7 overlapped that of clone #2, while the 3&#39; sequences terminated at a point beyond the I domain sequences. Clone #7 was completely sequenced by the primer walking method. The nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequences for clone #7 are set out in SEQ ID NOs: 100 and 101, respectively. 
     The predicted N terminal amino acid sequence for rabbit α d  as determined from clones #2 and #7 indicated a protein with 73% identity with human α d , 65% identity with mouse α d , and 58% identity with mouse CD11b, human CD11b, and human CD11c. The nucleic acid sequence for clone #2 is set out in SEQ ID NO: 92; the predicted amino acid sequence is set out in SEQ ID NO: 93 
     Isolation of a full length rabbit α d  cDNA was attempted using labeled rabbit clone # 7 and rescreening the cDNA library from which the fragment was derived. Twenty-five additional clones were identified with one, designated clone 49, determined to be the largest. Clone 49 was completely sequenced using the nested deletions technique. The nucleotide and amino acid sequences for clone 49 are set out in SEQ ID NOs: 102 and 103, respectively. Since clones #7 and #49 did not overlap, oligonucleotides were designed to be used as primers in a PCR with first strand rabbit spleen cDNA to isolate the missing sequence. 
     The relationship of the putative amino acid sequence of these two partial clones with that of other leukointegrins is described in Table 1. 
     
                       TABLE 1                                                     
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Percent identity of β.sub.2 integrin family                          
members on the amino acid level.                                          
       Human α.sub.d                                                
                  Rabbit #7 Rabbit #49                                    
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Human α.sub.d                                                       
         100          74        80                                        
Mouse α.sub.d                                                       
         70           67        74                                        
Rat α.sub.d                                                         
         70           66        73                                        
Mouse CD11a                                                               
         random*      28        28                                        
Mouse CD11b                                                               
         55           59        53                                        
Human CD11a                                                               
         36           28        28                                        
Human CD11b                                                               
         60           58        55                                        
Human CD11c                                                               
         66           59        62                                        
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 *If &lt;25% identity, it is just random alingment and not significant.      
 
    
     Isolation of a rabbit α d  clone allows expression of the protein, either on the surface of transfectants or as a soluble full length or truncated form. This protein is then used as an immunogen for the production of monoclonal antibodies for use in rabbit models of human disease states. 
     EXAMPLE 25 
     Animal Models For Determining α d  Therapeutic Utility 
     Immunohistologic data in dog and in situ hybridization in rats and mice has determined that in spleen α d  is expressed primarily by macrophages present in red pulp and in lymph nodes, α d  is found in medullary cords and sinuses. The expression pattern is remarkably similar to what has been reported for two murine antigens defined by the monoclonal antibodies F4/80 and SK39. While biochemical characterization of these murine antigens has demonstrated that they are distinct from α d , it is highly probably that α d  defines the same macrophage subset as the murine F4/80 and SK39 antigens. 
     In mouse, SK39-positive macrophages have been identified in splenic red pulp where they may participate in the clearance of foreign materials from circulation, and in medulla of lymph nodes  Jutila, et al., J. Leukocyte Biol. 54:30-39 (1993)!. SK39-positive macrophages have also been reported at sites of both acute and chronic inflammation. Furthermore, monocytes recruited to thioglycolate-inflamed peritoneal cavities also express the SK39 antigen. Collectively, these findings suggest that, if SK39 +  cells are also α d   + , then these cells are responsible for the clearance of foreign materials in the spleen and participate in inflammation where macrophages play a significant role. 
     While the function of α d  remains unclear, other more well characterized β 2  integrins have been shown to participate in a wide variety of adhesion events that facilitate cell migration, enhance phagocytosis, and promote cell-cell interactions, events which all lead to upregulation of inflammatory processes. Therefore, it is highly plausible that interfering with the normal α d  function may also interfere with inflammation where macrophages play a significant role. Such an anti-inflammatory effect could result from: i) blocking macrophage recruitment to sites of inflammation, ii) preventing macrophage activation at the site of inflammation or iii) interfering with macrophage effector functions which damage normal host tissue through either specific autoimmune responses or as a result of bystander cell damage. 
     Disease states in which there is evidence of macrophages playing a significant role in the disease process include multiple sclerosis, arthritis, graft atherosclerosis, some forms of diabetes and inflammatory bowel disease. Animal models, discussed below, have been shown to reproduce many of the aspects of these human disorders. Inhibitors of α d  function are tested in these model systems to determine if the potential exists for treating the corresponding human diseases. 
     A. Graft Arteriosclerosis 
     Cardiac transplantation is now the accepted form of therapeutic intervention for some types of end-state heart disease. As the use of cyclosporin A has increased one year survival rates to 80%, the development of progressive graft arteriosclerosis has emerged as the leading cause of death in cardiac transplants surviving beyond the first year. Recent studies have found that the incidence of significant graft arteriosclerosis 3 years following a cardiac transplant is in the range of 36-44%  Adams, et al., Transplantation 53:1115-1119 (1992); Adams, et al., Transplantation 56:794-799 (1993)!. 
     Graft arteriosclerosis typically consists of diffuse, occlusive, intimal lesions which affect the entire coronary vessel wall, and are often accompanied by lipid deposition. While the pathogenesis of graft arteriosclerosis remains unknown, it is presumably linked to histocompatibility differences between donor and recipient, and is immunologic in nature. Histologically, the areas of intimal thickening are composed primarily of macrophages, although T cells are occasionally seen. It is therefore possible that macrophages expressing α d  may play a significant role in the induction and/or development of graft arteriosclerosis. In such a case, monoclonal antibodies or small molecule inhibitors (for example, soluble ICAM-R) of α d  function could be given prophylactically to individuals who received heart transplants and are at risk of developing graft arteriosclerosis. 
     Although atherosclerosis in heart transplants presents the greatest threat to life, graft arteriosclerosis is also seen in other solid organ transplants, including kidneys and livers. Therapeutic use of α d  blocking agents could prevent graft arteriosclerosis in other organ transplants and reduce complications resulting from graft failure. 
     One model for graft arteriosclerosis in the rat involves heterotopic cardiac allografts transplanted across minor histocompatibility barriers. When Lewis cardiac allografts are transplanted into MHC class I and II compatible F-344 recipients, 80% of the allografts survive at least 3 weeks, while 25% of the grafts survive indefinitely. During this low-grade graft rejection, arteriosclerosis lesions form in the donor heart. Arterial lesions in 120 day old allografts typically have diffuse fibrotic intimal thickening indistinguishable in appearance from graft arteriosclerosis lesions found in rejecting human cardiac allografts. 
     Rats are transplanted with hearts mismatched at minor histocompatibility antigens, for example Lewis into F-344. Monoclonal antibodies specific for rat α d  or small molecule inhibitors of α d  are given periodically to transplant recipients. Treatment is expected to reduce the incidence of graft arteriosclerosis in non-rejecting donor hearts. Treatment of rats with α d  monoclonal antibodies or small molecule inhibitors may not be limited to prophylactic treatments. Blocking α d  function is also be expected to reduce macrophage mediated inflammation and allow reversal of arterial damage in the graft. 
     B. Atherosclerosis in Rabbits Fed Cholesterol 
     Rabbits fed an atherogenic diet containing a cholesterol supplement for approximately 12-16 weeks develop intimal lesions that cover most of the lumenal surface of the ascending aorta  Rosenfeld, et al., Arteriosclerosis 7:9-23 (1987); Rosenfeld, et al., Arteriosclerosis 7:24-34 (1987)!. The atherosclerotic lesions seen in these rabbits are simmer to those in humans. Lesions contain large numbers of T cells, most of which express CD45RO, a marker associated with memory T cells. Approximately half of the infiltrating T cells also express MHC class II antigen and some express the IL-2 receptor suggesting that many of the cells are in an activated state. 
     One feature of the atherosclerotic lesions found in cholesterol fed rabbits, but apparently absent in rodent models, is the accumulation of foam cell-rich lesions. Foam cell macrophages are believed to result from the uptake of oxidized low-density lipoprotein (LDL) by specific receptors. Oxidized LDL particles have been found to be toxic for some cell types including endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells. The uptake of potentially toxic, oxidized LDL particles by macrophages serves as an irritant and drives macrophage activation, contributing to the inflammation associated with atherosclerotic lesions. 
     Once monoclonal antibodies have been generated to rabbit α d , cholesterol fed rabbits are treated. Treatments include prophylactic administration of α d  monoclonal antibodies or small molecule inhibitors, to demonstrate that α d   +   macrophages are involved in the disease process. Additional studies would demonstrate that monoclonal antibodies to α d  or small molecule inhibitors are capable of reversing vessel damage detected in rabbits fed an atherogenic diet. 
     C. Insulin-dependent Diabetes 
     BB rats spontaneously develop insulin-dependent diabetes at 70-150 days of age. Using immunohistochemistry, MHC classII + , ED1 +   macrophages can be detected infiltrating the islets early in the disease. Many of the macrophages appear to be engaged in phagocytosis of cell debris or normal cells. As the disease progresses, larger numbers of macrophages are found infiltrating the islets, although significant numbers of T cells, and later B cells, also appear to be recruited to the site  Hanenberg, et al., Diabetologia 32:126-134 (1989)!. 
     Development of diabetes in BB rats appears to depend on both early macrophage infiltration and subsequent T cells recruitment. Treatment of BB rats with silica particles, which are toxic to macrophages, has been effective in blocking the early macrophage infiltration of the islets. In the absence of early macrophage infiltration, subsequent tissue damage by an autoaggressive lymphocyte population fails to occur. Administration of monoclonal antibody OX-19 (specific for rat CD5) or monoclonal antibody OX-8 (specific for rat CD8), which block the T cell-associated phase of the disease, is also effective in suppressing the development of diabetes. 
     The central role of macrophages in the pathology of this model makes it attractive for testing inhibitors of α d  function. Rats genetically predisposed to the development of insulin-dependent diabetes are treated with monoclonal antibodies to α d  or small molecule inhibitors and evaluated for the development of the disease. Preventing or delaying clinical onset is evidence that α d  plays a pivotal role in macrophage damage to the islet cells. 
     D. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Crohn&#39;s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis) 
     Animal models used in the study of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are generally elicited by intrarectal administration of noxious irritants (e.g. acetic acid or trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid/ethanol). Colonic inflammation induced by these agents is the result of chemical or metabolic injury and lacks the chronic and spontaneously relapsing inflammation associated with human IBD. However, a recently described model using subserosal injections of purified peptidoglycan-polysaccharide (PG-PS) polymers from either group A or group D streptococci appears to be a more physiologically relevant model for human IBD  Yamada, et al., Gastroenterology 104:759-771 (1993)!. 
     In this model PG-PS is injected into the subserosal layer of the distal colon. The resulting inflammatory response is biphasic with an initial acute episode three days after injection, which is followed by a spontaneous chronic phase three to four weeks later. The late phase response is granulomatous in nature, and results in colonic thickening, adhesions, colonic nodules and mucosal lesions. In addition to mucosal injury, PG-PS colitis frequently leads to arthritis anemia and granulomatous hepatitis. The extraintestinal manifestations of the disease make the model attractive for studying Crohn&#39;s colitis in that a significant number of patients with active Crohn&#39;s disease suffer from arthritic joint disease and hepatobillary inflammation. 
     Granulomatous lesions are the result of chronic inflammation which leads to the recruitment and subsequent activation of cells of the monocyte/macrophage lineage. Presence of granulomatous lesions in Crohn&#39;s disease and the above animal model make this an attractive clinical target for α d  monoclonal antibodies or other inhibitors of α d  function. Inhibitors of α d  function are expected to block the formation of lesions associated with IBD or even reverse tissue damage seen in the disease. 
     E. Arthritis 
     Arthritis appears to be a multi-factorial disease process involving a variety of inflammatory cell types including neutrophils, T lymphocytes and phagocytic macrophages. Although a variety of arthritis models exist, preparations of streptococcal cell wall proteoglycan produce a disorder most similar to the human disease. 
     In rats, streptococcal cell wall induces inflammation of peripheral joints characterized by repeated episodes of disease progression followed by remission and eventually resulting in joint destruction over a period of several months  Cromartie, et al., J. Exp. Med. 146:1585-1602 (1977); Schwab et al., Infection and Immunity 59:4436-4442 (1991)!. During the chronic phase of the disease, mononuclear phagocytes or macrophages are believed to play a major role in destruction of the synovium. Furthermore, agents which suppress the recruitment of macrophages into the synovium effectively reduce the inflammation and pathology characteristic of arthritis. 
     A central role for the macrophage in synovium destruction that leads to arthritis predicts that monoclonal antibodies to α d  or inhibitors of α d  function may have therapeutic potential in the treatment of this disease. As in other models previously described, α d  monoclonal antibodies or small molecule inhibitors administered prophylactically are expected to block or moderate joint inflammation and prevent destruction of the synovium. Agents that interfere with α d  function may also moderate ongoing inflammation by preventing the recruitment of additional macrophages to the joint or blocking macrophage activation. The net result would be to reverse ongoing destruction of the joint and facilitate tissue repair. 
     F. Multiple Sclerosis 
     Although pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS) remains unclear, it is generally accepted that the disease is mediated by CD4 +   T cells which recognize autoantigens in the central nervous system and initiate an inflammatory cascade. The resulting immune response results in the recruitment of additional inflammatory cells, including activated macrophages which contribute to the disease. Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is an animal model which reproduces some aspects of MS. Recently, monoclonal antibodies reactive with CD11b/CD18  Huitinga, et al., Eur. J. Immunol. 23:709-715 (1993)! present on inflammatory macrophages have been shown to block both clinical and histologic disease. The results suggest that monoclonal antibodies or small molecule inhibitors to α d  are likely to be effective in blocking the inflammatory response in EAE. Such agents also have important therapeutic applications in the treatment of MS. 
     G. Immune Complex Alveolitis 
     Alveolar macrophages located in the alveolar ducts, airways, connective tissue, and pleural spaces of the lung represent the lung&#39;s first line of defense against inhaled environmental agents. In response to stimulation by agents, including bacterial-derived LPS, IFN-γ and immune complexes, alveolar macrophages release a variety of potent inflammatory mediators, including highly reactive oxygen radicals and nitrogen intermediates. While superoxide anions, hydrogen peroxide and nitric oxide (NO.) have important functions in eradicating pathogens and lysing tumor targets, these agents can have injurious effects on normal tissues. 
     In a rat model of immune complex alveolitis, NO. release from alveolar macrophages has been shown to mediate much of the lung damage  Mulligan, et al., Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. (USA) 88:638-6342 (1991)!. NO. has also been implicated as a mediator in other immune complex mediated injuries including dermal vasculitis  Mulligan, et al. supra! and could potentially play a role in diseases such as glomerulonephritis. 
     NO. mediated tissue damage is not limited to inflammation involving immune complexes. For example, microglial cell stimulated, by agents such as PMA, LPS or IFN-γ, produce NO. at levels capable of killing oligodendrocytes  Merrill, et al., Immunol. 151:2132 (1993)!. Pancreatic islet cells have also been found to be sensitive to NO., and macrophage release of this mediator has been implicated in the tissue damage which leads to diabetes  Kroncke, et al., BBRC 175:752-758 (1991)!. More recently, it was conclusively demonstrated that NO. release plays a role in endotoxic shock  MacMicking, et al., Cell 81:641-650 (1995)!. When administered lipopolysaccharide (LPS), normal wild-type mice experience a severe, progressive decline in arterial pressure resulting in death. Mice deficient in inducible nitric oxide, however, experience a much less severe decline in arterial pressure in response to LPS, and all survive the treatment. 
     In vitro assays indicate that blockage of α d  is effective at blocking some aspects of macrophage (or leukocyte which express α d , in general) activation, including NO. release. Alveolar macrophages stimulated with IFN-γ in the presence of anti-α d  polyclonal anti-serum (generated in rabbits against a rat α d  I domain polypeptide) were found to produce significantly less nitrite/nitrate--breakdown products of NO. than macrophages treated with control anti-serum. This finding indicates that monoclonal antibodies to α d , particularly to the I-domain, may be potent anti-inflammatory agents with potential uses in MS, diabetes, lung inflammation and endotoxic shock. Furthermore, in contrast to CD18, which effects the function of a wide variety of leukocyte types, the limited distribution of α d  may make this a more attractive target than CD18 for preventing macrophage (or leukocyte which express α d , in general) activation. 
     Rat IgG immune complex-induced alveolitis is a widely used experimental model important in understanding acute lung injury. The injury is elicited by instilling anti-bovine serum albumin (BSA) antibodies into lungs via tracheal cannulation, followed by an intravenous injection of BSA. The formation of immune complexes in the microvasculature of the lung leads to complement activation and the recruitment of neutrophils into the lung. Presumably, formation of immune complexes in the lung following extravasation of leukocytes from the blood and subsequent leukocyte movement across lung epithelium. The subsequent release of mediators, including radicals, TNF-α and nitric oxide (NO.), from activated endothelial cells, neutrophils and macrophages which participate in progression of the disease. Pathologic features of the disease include increased vascular permeability leading to edema and the presence of large numbers of erythrocytes and PMNs present in the alveolar spaces. 
     Polyclonal anti-serum specific for the I domain of α d  was tested in a rat model of immune complex-induced alveolitis. The anti-α d  polyclonal serum was administered via tracheal cannulation at the same time anti-BSA was introduced into the lungs. Lung injury was subsequently elicited by intravenous administration of BSA along with a trace amount of  125  I-labeled BSA (approximately 800,000 cpm) to quantitate edema resulting from lung injury. Lung injury was allowed to proceed for four hours and damage was assessed using a lung permeability value, is defined as the ratio of  125  I-labeled BSA in the lung compared to the amount of label present in the 1.0 ml of blood. Typically lung permeability values for positive control rates range between 0.6 and 0.8, while negative controls (rats not receiving BSA) have permeability index values in the range of 0.1-0.2. 
     Initial studies indicated that treatment with anti-α d  polyclonal anti-serum reduced lung permeability values by greater that 50%, representing a dramatic moderation of lung injury. Historically, treatments with anti-CD18 have reduced permeability values by 60%. These findings indicate that α d  may be the most important β 2  integrin during acute lung injury, however it cannot be precisely determined if the effect of the anti-sera prohibits leukocyte extravasation from the blood, or movement across lung epithelia. 
     As additional proof that α d  moderates lung injury, TNF-alpha levels in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid were evaluated. Treatment with the anti-α d  anti-serum was found to reduce TNF-alpha levels approximately four-fold. TNF-alpha has long been viewed as an important mediator in acute lung inflammation, and responsible for the recruitment of inflammatory cells into sites of inflammation, cell activation and tissue damage. Presumably, anti-α d  anti-serum blocks activation of resident alveolar macrophages during the formation of immune complex alveolitis, and thereby moderates the release of TNF-α and NO., and reduces subsequent tissue damage caused by these agents and the recruitment of neutrophils. 
     Numerous modifications and variations in the invention as set forth in the above illustrative examples are expected to occur to those skilled in the art. Consequently only such limitations as appear in the appended claims should be placed on the invention. 
     
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(1) GENERAL INFORMATION:                                                  
(iii) NUMBER OF SEQUENCES: 103                                            
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:1:                                          
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 3726 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(ix) FEATURE:                                                             
(A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                         
(B) LOCATION: 3..3485                                                     
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:1:                                   
TGACCTTCGGCACTGTGCTTCTTCTGAGTGTCCTGGCTTCTTATCAT47                         
ThrPheGlyThrValLeuLeuLeuSerValLeuAlaSerTyrHis                             
151015                                                                    
GGATTCAACCTGGATGTGGAGGAGCCTACGATCTTCCAGGAGGATGCA95                        
GlyPheAsnLeuAspValGluGluProThrIlePheGlnGluAspAla                          
202530                                                                    
GGCGGCTTTGGGCAGAGCGTGGTGCAGTTCGGTGGATCTCGACTCGTG143                       
GlyGlyPheGlyGlnSerValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArgLeuVal                          
354045                                                                    
GTGGGAGCACCCCTGGAGGTGGTGGCGGCCAACCAGACGGGACGGCTG191                       
ValGlyAlaProLeuGluValValAlaAlaAsnGlnThrGlyArgLeu                          
505560                                                                    
TATGACTGCGCAGCTGCCACCGGCATGTGCCAGCCCATCCCGCTGCAC239                       
TyrAspCysAlaAlaAlaThrGlyMetCysGlnProIleProLeuHis                          
657075                                                                    
ATCCGCCCTGAGGCCGTGAACATGTCCTTGGGCCTGACCCTGGCAGCC287                       
IleArgProGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuThrLeuAlaAla                          
80859095                                                                  
TCCACCAACGGCTCCCGGCTCCTGGCCTGTGGCCCGACCCTGCACAGA335                       
SerThrAsnGlySerArgLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrLeuHisArg                          
100105110                                                                 
GTCTGTGGGGAGAACTCATACTCAAAGGGTTCCTGCCTCCTGCTGGGC383                       
ValCysGlyGluAsnSerTyrSerLysGlySerCysLeuLeuLeuGly                          
115120125                                                                 
TCGCGCTGGGAGATCATCCAGACAGTCCCCGACGCCACGCCAGAGTGT431                       
SerArgTrpGluIleIleGlnThrValProAspAlaThrProGluCys                          
130135140                                                                 
CCACATCAAGAGATGGACATCGTCTTCCTGATTGACGGCTCTGGAAGC479                       
ProHisGlnGluMetAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySer                          
145150155                                                                 
ATTGACCAAAATGACTTTAACCAGATGAAGGGCTTTGTCCAAGCTGTC527                       
IleAspGlnAsnAspPheAsnGlnMetLysGlyPheValGlnAlaVal                          
160165170175                                                              
ATGGGCCAGTTTGAGGGCACTGACACCCTGTTTGCACTGATGCAGTAC575                       
MetGlyGlnPheGluGlyThrAspThrLeuPheAlaLeuMetGlnTyr                          
180185190                                                                 
TCAAACCTCCTGAAGATCCACTTCACCTTCACCCAATTCCGGACCAGC623                       
SerAsnLeuLeuLysIleHisPheThrPheThrGlnPheArgThrSer                          
195200205                                                                 
CCGAGCCAGCAGAGCCTGGTGGATCCCATCGTCCAACTGAAAGGCCTG671                       
ProSerGlnGlnSerLeuValAspProIleValGlnLeuLysGlyLeu                          
210215220                                                                 
ACGTTCACGGCCACGGGCATCCTGACAGTGGTGACACAGCTATTTCAT719                       
ThrPheThrAlaThrGlyIleLeuThrValValThrGlnLeuPheHis                          
225230235                                                                 
CATAAGAATGGGGCCCGAAAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATCCTCATTGTCATC767                       
HisLysAsnGlyAlaArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIleValIle                          
240245250255                                                              
ACAGATGGGCAGAAGTACAAAGACCCCCTGGAATACAGTGATGTCATC815                       
ThrAspGlyGlnLysTyrLysAspProLeuGluTyrSerAspValIle                          
260265270                                                                 
CCCCAGGCAGAGAAGGCTGGCATCATCCGCTACGCTATCGGGGTGGGA863                       
ProGlnAlaGluLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGlyValGly                          
275280285                                                                 
CACGCTTTCCAGGGACCCACTGCCAGGCAGGAGCTGAATACCATCAGC911                       
HisAlaPheGlnGlyProThrAlaArgGlnGluLeuAsnThrIleSer                          
290295300                                                                 
TCAGCGCCTCCGCAGGACCACGTGTTCAAGGTGGACAACTTTGCAGCC959                       
SerAlaProProGlnAspHisValPheLysValAspAsnPheAlaAla                          
305310315                                                                 
CTTGGCAGCATCCAGAAGCAGCTGCAGGAGAAGATCTATGCAGTTGAG1007                      
LeuGlySerIleGlnLysGlnLeuGlnGluLysIleTyrAlaValGlu                          
320325330335                                                              
GGAACCCAGTCCAGGGCAAGCAGCTCCTTCCAGCACGAGATGTCCCAA1055                      
GlyThrGlnSerArgAlaSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMetSerGln                          
340345350                                                                 
GAAGGCTTCAGCACAGCCCTCACAATGGATGGCCTCTTCCTGGGGGCT1103                      
GluGlyPheSerThrAlaLeuThrMetAspGlyLeuPheLeuGlyAla                          
355360365                                                                 
GTGGGGAGCTTTAGCTGGTCTGGAGGTGCCTTCCTGTATCCCCCAAAT1151                      
ValGlySerPheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrProProAsn                          
370375380                                                                 
ATGAGCCCCACCTTCATCAACATGTCTCAGGAGAATGTGGACATGAGG1199                      
MetSerProThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnValAspMetArg                          
385390395                                                                 
GACTCTTACCTGGGTTACTCCACCGAGCTAGCCCTGTGGAAGGGGGTA1247                      
AspSerTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrGluLeuAlaLeuTrpLysGlyVal                          
400405410415                                                              
CAGAACCTGGTCCTGGGGGCCCCCCGCTACCAGCATACCGGGAAGGCT1295                      
GlnAsnLeuValLeuGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHisThrGlyLysAla                          
420425430                                                                 
GTCATCTTCACCCAGGTGTCCAGGCAATGGAGGAAGAAGGCCGAAGTC1343                      
ValIlePheThrGlnValSerArgGlnTrpArgLysLysAlaGluVal                          
435440445                                                                 
ACAGGGACGCAGATCGGCTCCTACTTCGGGGCCTCCCTCTGCTCCGTG1391                      
ThrGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerVal                          
450455460                                                                 
GATGTGGACAGCGATGGCAGCACCGACCTGATCCTCATTGGGGCCCCC1439                      
AspValAspSerAspGlySerThrAspLeuIleLeuIleGlyAlaPro                          
465470475                                                                 
CATTACTATGAGCAGACCCGAGGGGGCCAGGTGTCCGTGTGTCCCTTG1487                      
HisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCysProLeu                          
480485490495                                                              
CCTAGGGGGCAGAGGGTGCAGTGGCAGTGTGACGCTGTTCTCCGTGGT1535                      
ProArgGlyGlnArgValGlnTrpGlnCysAspAlaValLeuArgGly                          
500505510                                                                 
GAGCAGGGCCACCCCTGGGGCCGCTTTGGGGCAGCCCTGACAGTGTTG1583                      
GluGlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrValLeu                          
515520525                                                                 
GGGGATGTGAATGAGGACAAGCTGATAGACGTGGCCATTGGGGCCCCG1631                      
GlyAspValAsnGluAspLysLeuIleAspValAlaIleGlyAlaPro                          
530535540                                                                 
GGAGAGCAGGAGAACCGGGGTGCTGTCTACCTGTTTCACGGAGCCTCA1679                      
GlyGluGlnGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrLeuPheHisGlyAlaSer                          
545550555                                                                 
GAATCCGGCATCAGCCCCTCCCACAGCCAGCGGATTGCCAGCTCCCAG1727                      
GluSerGlyIleSerProSerHisSerGlnArgIleAlaSerSerGln                          
560565570575                                                              
CTCTCCCCCAGGCTGCAGTATTTTGGGCAGGCGCTGAGTGGGGGTCAG1775                      
LeuSerProArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnAlaLeuSerGlyGlyGln                          
580585590                                                                 
GACCTCACCCAGGATGGACTGATGGACCTGGCCGTGGGGGCCCGGGGC1823                      
AspLeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuMetAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaArgGly                          
595600605                                                                 
CAGGTGCTCCTGCTCAGGAGTCTGCCGGTGCTGAAAGTGGGGGTGGCC1871                      
GlnValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuProValLeuLysValGlyValAla                          
610615620                                                                 
ATGAGATTCAGCCCTGTGGAGGTGGCCAAGGCTGTGTACCGGTGCTGG1919                      
MetArgPheSerProValGluValAlaLysAlaValTyrArgCysTrp                          
625630635                                                                 
GAAGAGAAGCCCAGTGCCCTGGAAGCTGGGGACGCCACCGTCTGTCTC1967                      
GluGluLysProSerAlaLeuGluAlaGlyAspAlaThrValCysLeu                          
640645650655                                                              
ACCATCCAGAAAAGCTCACTGGACCAGCTAGGTGACATCCAAAGCTCT2015                      
ThrIleGlnLysSerSerLeuAspGlnLeuGlyAspIleGlnSerSer                          
660665670                                                                 
GTCAGGTTTGATCTGGCACTGGACCCAGGTCGTCTGACTTCTCGTGCC2063                      
ValArgPheAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuThrSerArgAla                          
675680685                                                                 
ATTTTCAATGAAACCAAGAACCCCACTTTGACTCGAAGAAAAACCCTG2111                      
IlePheAsnGluThrLysAsnProThrLeuThrArgArgLysThrLeu                          
690695700                                                                 
GGACTGGGGATTCACTGTGAAACCCTGAAGCTGCTTTTGCCAGATTGT2159                      
GlyLeuGlyIleHisCysGluThrLeuLysLeuLeuLeuProAspCys                          
705710715                                                                 
GTGGAGGATGTGGTGAGCCCCATCATTCTGCACCTCAACTTCTCACTG2207                      
ValGluAspValValSerProIleIleLeuHisLeuAsnPheSerLeu                          
720725730735                                                              
GTGAGAGAGCCCATCCCCTCCCCCCAGAACCTGCGTCCTGTGCTGGCC2255                      
ValArgGluProIleProSerProGlnAsnLeuArgProValLeuAla                          
740745750                                                                 
GTGGGCTCACAAGACCTCTTCACTGCTTCTCTCCCCTTCGAGAAGAAC2303                      
ValGlySerGlnAspLeuPheThrAlaSerLeuProPheGluLysAsn                          
755760765                                                                 
TGTGGGCAAGATGGCCTCTGTGAAGGGGACCTGGGTGTCACCCTCAGC2351                      
CysGlyGlnAspGlyLeuCysGluGlyAspLeuGlyValThrLeuSer                          
770775780                                                                 
TTCTCAGGCCTGCAGACCCTGACCGTGGGGAGCTCCCTGGAGCTCAAC2399                      
PheSerGlyLeuGlnThrLeuThrValGlySerSerLeuGluLeuAsn                          
785790795                                                                 
GTGATTGTGACTGTGTGGAACGCAGGTGAGGATTCCTACGGAACCGTG2447                      
ValIleValThrValTrpAsnAlaGlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrVal                          
800805810815                                                              
GTCAGCCTCTACTATCCAGCAGGGCTGTCGCACCGACGGGTGTCAGGA2495                      
ValSerLeuTyrTyrProAlaGlyLeuSerHisArgArgValSerGly                          
820825830                                                                 
GCCCAGAAGCAGCCCCATCAGAGTGCCCTGCGCCTGGCATGTGAGACA2543                      
AlaGlnLysGlnProHisGlnSerAlaLeuArgLeuAlaCysGluThr                          
835840845                                                                 
GTGCCCACTGAGGATGAGGGCCTAAGAAGCAGCCGCTGCAGTGTCAAC2591                      
ValProThrGluAspGluGlyLeuArgSerSerArgCysSerValAsn                          
850855860                                                                 
CACCCCATCTTCCATGAGGGCTCTAACGGCACCTTCATAGTCACATTC2639                      
HisProIlePheHisGluGlySerAsnGlyThrPheIleValThrPhe                          
865870875                                                                 
GATGTCTCCTACAAGGCCACCCTGGGAGACAGGATGCTTATGAGGGCC2687                      
AspValSerTyrLysAlaThrLeuGlyAspArgMetLeuMetArgAla                          
880885890895                                                              
AGTGCAAGCAGTGAGAACAATAAGGCTTCAAGCAGCAAGGCCACCTTC2735                      
SerAlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysAlaSerSerSerLysAlaThrPhe                          
900905910                                                                 
CAGCTGGAGCTCCCGGTGAAGTATGCAGTCTACACCATGATCAGCAGG2783                      
GlnLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrThrMetIleSerArg                          
915920925                                                                 
CAGGAAGAATCCACCAAGTACTTCAACTTTGCAACCTCCGATGAGAAG2831                      
GlnGluGluSerThrLysTyrPheAsnPheAlaThrSerAspGluLys                          
930935940                                                                 
AAAATGAAAGAGGCTGAGCATCGATACCGTGTGAATAACCTCAGCCAG2879                      
LysMetLysGluAlaGluHisArgTyrArgValAsnAsnLeuSerGln                          
945950955                                                                 
CGAGATCTGGCCATCAGCATTAACTTCTGGGTTCCTGTCCTGCTGAAC2927                      
ArgAspLeuAlaIleSerIleAsnPheTrpValProValLeuLeuAsn                          
960965970975                                                              
GGGGTGGCTGTGTGGGATGTGGTCATGGAGGCCCCATCTCAGAGTCTC2975                      
GlyValAlaValTrpAspValValMetGluAlaProSerGlnSerLeu                          
980985990                                                                 
CCCTGTGTTTCAGAGAGAAAACCTCCCCAGCATTCTGACTTCCTGACC3023                      
ProCysValSerGluArgLysProProGlnHisSerAspPheLeuThr                          
99510001005                                                               
CAGATTTCAAGAAGTCCCATGCTGGACTGCTCCATTGCTGACTGCCTG3071                      
GlnIleSerArgSerProMetLeuAspCysSerIleAlaAspCysLeu                          
101010151020                                                              
CAGTTCCGCTGTGACGTCCCCTCCTTCAGCGTCCAGGAGGAGCTGGAT3119                      
GlnPheArgCysAspValProSerPheSerValGlnGluGluLeuAsp                          
102510301035                                                              
TTCACCCTGAAGGGCAATCTCAGTTTCGGCTGGGTCCGCGAGACATTG3167                      
PheThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrpValArgGluThrLeu                          
1040104510501055                                                          
CAGAAGAAGGTGTTGGTCGTGAGTGTGGCTGAAATTACGTTCGACACA3215                      
GlnLysLysValLeuValValSerValAlaGluIleThrPheAspThr                          
106010651070                                                              
TCCGTGTACTCCCAGCTTCCAGGACAGGAGGCATTTATGAGAGCTCAG3263                      
SerValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAlaPheMetArgAlaGln                          
107510801085                                                              
ATGGAGATGGTGCTAGAAGAAGACGAGGTCTACAATGCCATTCCCATC3311                      
MetGluMetValLeuGluGluAspGluValTyrAsnAlaIleProIle                          
109010951100                                                              
ATCATGGGCAGCTCTGTGGGGGCTCTGCTACTGCTGGCGCTCATCACA3359                      
IleMetGlySerSerValGlyAlaLeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThr                          
110511101115                                                              
GCCACACTGTACAAGCTTGGCTTCTTCAAACGCCACTACAAGGAAATG3407                      
AlaThrLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArgHisTyrLysGluMet                          
1120112511301135                                                          
CTGGAGGACAAGCCTGAAGACACTGCCACATTCAGTGGGGACGATTTC3455                      
LeuGluAspLysProGluAspThrAlaThrPheSerGlyAspAspPhe                          
114011451150                                                              
AGCTGTGTGGCCCCAAATGTGCCTTTGTCCTAATAATCCACTTTCCTGTT3505                    
SerCysValAlaProAsnValProLeuSer                                            
11551160                                                                  
TATCTCTACCACTGTGGGCTGGACTTGCTTGCAACCATAAATCAACTTACATGGAAACAA3565          
CTTCTGCATAGATCTGCACTGGCCTAAGCAACCTACCAGGTGCTAAGCACCTTCTCGGAG3625          
AGATAGAGATTGTAATGTTTTTACATATCTGTCCATCTTTTTCAGCAATGACCCACTTTT3685          
TACAGAAGCAGGCATGGTGCCAGCATAAATTTTCATATGCT3726                             
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:2:                                          
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1161 amino acids                                              
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:2:                                   
ThrPheGlyThrValLeuLeuLeuSerValLeuAlaSerTyrHisGly                          
151015                                                                    
PheAsnLeuAspValGluGluProThrIlePheGlnGluAspAlaGly                          
202530                                                                    
GlyPheGlyGlnSerValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArgLeuValVal                          
354045                                                                    
GlyAlaProLeuGluValValAlaAlaAsnGlnThrGlyArgLeuTyr                          
505560                                                                    
AspCysAlaAlaAlaThrGlyMetCysGlnProIleProLeuHisIle                          
65707580                                                                  
ArgProGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuThrLeuAlaAlaSer                          
859095                                                                    
ThrAsnGlySerArgLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrLeuHisArgVal                          
100105110                                                                 
CysGlyGluAsnSerTyrSerLysGlySerCysLeuLeuLeuGlySer                          
115120125                                                                 
ArgTrpGluIleIleGlnThrValProAspAlaThrProGluCysPro                          
130135140                                                                 
HisGlnGluMetAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySerIle                          
145150155160                                                              
AspGlnAsnAspPheAsnGlnMetLysGlyPheValGlnAlaValMet                          
165170175                                                                 
GlyGlnPheGluGlyThrAspThrLeuPheAlaLeuMetGlnTyrSer                          
180185190                                                                 
AsnLeuLeuLysIleHisPheThrPheThrGlnPheArgThrSerPro                          
195200205                                                                 
SerGlnGlnSerLeuValAspProIleValGlnLeuLysGlyLeuThr                          
210215220                                                                 
PheThrAlaThrGlyIleLeuThrValValThrGlnLeuPheHisHis                          
225230235240                                                              
LysAsnGlyAlaArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIleValIleThr                          
245250255                                                                 
AspGlyGlnLysTyrLysAspProLeuGluTyrSerAspValIlePro                          
260265270                                                                 
GlnAlaGluLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGlyValGlyHis                          
275280285                                                                 
AlaPheGlnGlyProThrAlaArgGlnGluLeuAsnThrIleSerSer                          
290295300                                                                 
AlaProProGlnAspHisValPheLysValAspAsnPheAlaAlaLeu                          
305310315320                                                              
GlySerIleGlnLysGlnLeuGlnGluLysIleTyrAlaValGluGly                          
325330335                                                                 
ThrGlnSerArgAlaSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMetSerGlnGlu                          
340345350                                                                 
GlyPheSerThrAlaLeuThrMetAspGlyLeuPheLeuGlyAlaVal                          
355360365                                                                 
GlySerPheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrProProAsnMet                          
370375380                                                                 
SerProThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnValAspMetArgAsp                          
385390395400                                                              
SerTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrGluLeuAlaLeuTrpLysGlyValGln                          
405410415                                                                 
AsnLeuValLeuGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHisThrGlyLysAlaVal                          
420425430                                                                 
IlePheThrGlnValSerArgGlnTrpArgLysLysAlaGluValThr                          
435440445                                                                 
GlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerValAsp                          
450455460                                                                 
ValAspSerAspGlySerThrAspLeuIleLeuIleGlyAlaProHis                          
465470475480                                                              
TyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCysProLeuPro                          
485490495                                                                 
ArgGlyGlnArgValGlnTrpGlnCysAspAlaValLeuArgGlyGlu                          
500505510                                                                 
GlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrValLeuGly                          
515520525                                                                 
AspValAsnGluAspLysLeuIleAspValAlaIleGlyAlaProGly                          
530535540                                                                 
GluGlnGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrLeuPheHisGlyAlaSerGlu                          
545550555560                                                              
SerGlyIleSerProSerHisSerGlnArgIleAlaSerSerGlnLeu                          
565570575                                                                 
SerProArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnAlaLeuSerGlyGlyGlnAsp                          
580585590                                                                 
LeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuMetAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaArgGlyGln                          
595600605                                                                 
ValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuProValLeuLysValGlyValAlaMet                          
610615620                                                                 
ArgPheSerProValGluValAlaLysAlaValTyrArgCysTrpGlu                          
625630635640                                                              
GluLysProSerAlaLeuGluAlaGlyAspAlaThrValCysLeuThr                          
645650655                                                                 
IleGlnLysSerSerLeuAspGlnLeuGlyAspIleGlnSerSerVal                          
660665670                                                                 
ArgPheAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuThrSerArgAlaIle                          
675680685                                                                 
PheAsnGluThrLysAsnProThrLeuThrArgArgLysThrLeuGly                          
690695700                                                                 
LeuGlyIleHisCysGluThrLeuLysLeuLeuLeuProAspCysVal                          
705710715720                                                              
GluAspValValSerProIleIleLeuHisLeuAsnPheSerLeuVal                          
725730735                                                                 
ArgGluProIleProSerProGlnAsnLeuArgProValLeuAlaVal                          
740745750                                                                 
GlySerGlnAspLeuPheThrAlaSerLeuProPheGluLysAsnCys                          
755760765                                                                 
GlyGlnAspGlyLeuCysGluGlyAspLeuGlyValThrLeuSerPhe                          
770775780                                                                 
SerGlyLeuGlnThrLeuThrValGlySerSerLeuGluLeuAsnVal                          
785790795800                                                              
IleValThrValTrpAsnAlaGlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrValVal                          
805810815                                                                 
SerLeuTyrTyrProAlaGlyLeuSerHisArgArgValSerGlyAla                          
820825830                                                                 
GlnLysGlnProHisGlnSerAlaLeuArgLeuAlaCysGluThrVal                          
835840845                                                                 
ProThrGluAspGluGlyLeuArgSerSerArgCysSerValAsnHis                          
850855860                                                                 
ProIlePheHisGluGlySerAsnGlyThrPheIleValThrPheAsp                          
865870875880                                                              
ValSerTyrLysAlaThrLeuGlyAspArgMetLeuMetArgAlaSer                          
885890895                                                                 
AlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysAlaSerSerSerLysAlaThrPheGln                          
900905910                                                                 
LeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrThrMetIleSerArgGln                          
915920925                                                                 
GluGluSerThrLysTyrPheAsnPheAlaThrSerAspGluLysLys                          
930935940                                                                 
MetLysGluAlaGluHisArgTyrArgValAsnAsnLeuSerGlnArg                          
945950955960                                                              
AspLeuAlaIleSerIleAsnPheTrpValProValLeuLeuAsnGly                          
965970975                                                                 
ValAlaValTrpAspValValMetGluAlaProSerGlnSerLeuPro                          
980985990                                                                 
CysValSerGluArgLysProProGlnHisSerAspPheLeuThrGln                          
99510001005                                                               
IleSerArgSerProMetLeuAspCysSerIleAlaAspCysLeuGln                          
101010151020                                                              
PheArgCysAspValProSerPheSerValGlnGluGluLeuAspPhe                          
1025103010351040                                                          
ThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrpValArgGluThrLeuGln                          
104510501055                                                              
LysLysValLeuValValSerValAlaGluIleThrPheAspThrSer                          
106010651070                                                              
ValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAlaPheMetArgAlaGlnMet                          
107510801085                                                              
GluMetValLeuGluGluAspGluValTyrAsnAlaIleProIleIle                          
109010951100                                                              
MetGlySerSerValGlyAlaLeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrAla                          
1105111011151120                                                          
ThrLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArgHisTyrLysGluMetLeu                          
112511301135                                                              
GluAspLysProGluAspThrAlaThrPheSerGlyAspAspPheSer                          
114011451150                                                              
CysValAlaProAsnValProLysSer                                               
11551160                                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:3:                                          
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1153 amino acids                                              
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:3:                                   
MetAlaLeuArgValLeuLeuLeuThrAlaLeuThrLeuCysHisGly                          
151015                                                                    
PheAsnLeuAspThrGluAsnAlaMetThrPheGlnGluAsnAlaArg                          
202530                                                                    
GlyPheGlyGlnSerValValGlnLeuGlnGlySerArgValValVal                          
354045                                                                    
GlyAlaProGlnGluIleValAlaAlaAsnGlnArgGlySerLeuTyr                          
505560                                                                    
GlnCysAspTyrSerThrGlySerCysGluProIleArgLeuGlnVal                          
65707580                                                                  
ProValGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeuAlaAlaThr                          
859095                                                                    
ThrSerProProGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrValHisGlnThr                          
100105110                                                                 
CysSerGluAsnThrTyrValLysGlyLeuCysPheLeuPheGlySer                          
115120125                                                                 
AsnLeuArgGlnGlnProGlnLysPheProGluAlaLeuArgGlyCys                          
130135140                                                                 
ProGlnGluAspSerAspIleAlaPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySer                          
145150155160                                                              
IleIleProHisAspPheArgArgMetLysGluPheValSerThrVal                          
165170175                                                                 
MetGluGlnLeuLysLysSerLysThrLeuPheSerLeuMetGlnTyr                          
180185190                                                                 
SerGluGluPheArgIleHisPheThrPheLysGluPheGlnAsnAsn                          
195200205                                                                 
ProAsnProArgSerLeuValLysProIleThrGlnLeuLeuGlyArg                          
210215220                                                                 
ThrHisThrAlaThrGlyIleArgLysValValArgGluLeuPheAsn                          
225230235240                                                              
IleThrAsnGlyAlaArgLysAsnAlaPheLysIleLeuValValIle                          
245250255                                                                 
ThrAspGlyGluLysPheGlyAspProLeuGlyTyrGluAspValIle                          
260265270                                                                 
ProGluAlaAspArgGluGlyValIleArgTyrValIleGlyValGly                          
275280285                                                                 
AspAlaPheArgSerGluLysSerArgGlnGluLeuAsnThrIleAla                          
290295300                                                                 
SerLysProProArgAspHisValPheGlnValAsnAsnPheGluAla                          
305310315320                                                              
LeuLysThrIleGlnAsnGlnLeuArgGluLysIlePheAlaIleGlu                          
325330335                                                                 
GlyThrGlnThrGlySerSerSerSerPheGluHisGluMetSerGln                          
340345350                                                                 
GluGlyPheSerAlaAlaIleThrSerAsnGlyProLeuLeuSerThr                          
355360365                                                                 
ValGlySerTyrAspTrpAlaGlyGlyValPheLeuTyrThrSerLys                          
370375380                                                                 
GluLysSerThrPheIleAsnMetThrArgValAspSerAspMetAsn                          
385390395400                                                              
AspAlaTyrLeuGlyTyrAlaAlaAlaIleIleLeuArgAsnArgVal                          
405410415                                                                 
GlnSerLeuValLeuGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHisIleGlyLeuVal                          
420425430                                                                 
AlaMetPheArgGlnAsnThrGlyMetTrpGluSerAsnAlaAsnVal                          
435440445                                                                 
LysGlyThrGlnIleGlyAlaTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerVal                          
450455460                                                                 
AspValAspSerAsnGlySerThrAspLeuValLeuIleGlyAlaPro                          
465470475480                                                              
HisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCysProLeu                          
485490495                                                                 
ProArgGlyGlnArgAlaArgTrpGlnCysAspAlaValLeuTyrGly                          
500505510                                                                 
GluGlnGlyGlnProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrValLeu                          
515520525                                                                 
GlyAspValAsnGlyAspLysLeuThrAspValAlaIleGlyAlaPro                          
530535540                                                                 
GlyGluGluAspAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrLeuPheHisGlyThrSer                          
545550555560                                                              
GlySerGlyIleSerProSerHisSerGlnArgIleAlaGlySerLys                          
565570575                                                                 
LeuSerProArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnSerLeuSerGlyGlyGln                          
580585590                                                                 
AspLeuThrMetAspGlyLeuValAspLeuThrValGlyAlaGlnGly                          
595600605                                                                 
HisValLeuLeuLeuArgSerGlnProValLeuArgValLysAlaIle                          
610615620                                                                 
MetGluPheAsnProArgGluValAlaArgAsnValPheGluCysAsn                          
625630635640                                                              
AspGlnValValLysGlyLysGluAlaGlyGluValArgValCysLeu                          
645650655                                                                 
HisValGlnLysSerThrArgAspArgLeuArgGluGlyGlnIleGln                          
660665670                                                                 
SerValValThrTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspSerGlyArgProHisSer                          
675680685                                                                 
ArgAlaValPheAsnGluThrLysAsnSerThrArgArgGlnThrGln                          
690695700                                                                 
ValLeuGlyLeuThrGlnThrCysGluThrLeuLysLeuGlnLeuPro                          
705710715720                                                              
AsnCysIleGluAspProValSerProIleValLeuArgLeuAsnPhe                          
725730735                                                                 
SerLeuValGlyThrProLeuSerAlaPheGlyAsnLeuArgProVal                          
740745750                                                                 
LeuAlaGluAspAlaGlnArgLeuPheThrAlaLeuPheProPheGlu                          
755760765                                                                 
LysAsnCysGlyAsnAspAsnIleCysGlnAspAspLeuSerIleThr                          
770775780                                                                 
PheSerPheMetSerLeuAspCysLeuValValGlyGlyProArgGlu                          
785790795800                                                              
PheAsnValThrValThrValArgAsnAspGlyGluAspSerTyrArg                          
805810815                                                                 
ThrGlnValThrPhePhePheProLeuAspLeuSerTyrArgLysVal                          
820825830                                                                 
SerThrLeuGlnAsnGlnArgSerGlnArgSerTrpArgLeuAlaCys                          
835840845                                                                 
GluSerAlaSerSerThrGluValSerGlyAlaLeuLysSerThrSer                          
850855860                                                                 
CysSerIleAsnHisProIlePheProGluAsnSerGluValThrPhe                          
865870875880                                                              
AsnIleThrPheAspValAspSerLysAlaSerLeuGlyAsnLysLeu                          
885890895                                                                 
LeuLeuLysAlaAsnValThrSerGluAsnAsnMetProArgThrAsn                          
900905910                                                                 
LysThrGluPheGlnLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrMet                          
915920925                                                                 
ValValThrSerHisGlyValSerThrLysTyrLeuAsnPheThrAla                          
930935940                                                                 
SerGluAsnThrSerArgValMetGlnHisGlnTyrGlnValSerAsn                          
945950955960                                                              
LeuGlyGlnArgSerLeuProIleSerLeuValPheLeuValProVal                          
965970975                                                                 
ArgLeuAsnGlnThrValIleTrpAspArgProGlnValThrPheSer                          
980985990                                                                 
GluAsnLeuSerSerThrCysHisThrLysGluArgLeuProSerHis                          
99510001005                                                               
SerAspPheLeuAlaGluLeuArgLysAlaProValValAsnCysSer                          
101010151020                                                              
IleAlaValCysGlnArgIleGlnCysAspIleProPhePheGlyIle                          
1025103010351040                                                          
GlnGluGluPheAsnAlaThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheAspTrp                          
104510501055                                                              
TyrIleLysThrSerHisAsnHisLeuLeuIleValSerThrAlaGlu                          
106010651070                                                              
IleLeuPheAsnAspSerValPheThrLeuLeuProGlyGlnGlyAla                          
107510801085                                                              
PheValArgSerGlnThrGluThrLysValGluProPheGluValPro                          
109010951100                                                              
AsnProLeuProLeuIleValGlySerSerValGlyGlyLeuLeuLeu                          
1105111011151120                                                          
LeuAlaLeuIleThrAlaAlaLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArg                          
112511301135                                                              
GlnTyrLysAspMetMetSerGluGlyGlyProProGlyAlaGluPro                          
114011451150                                                              
Gln                                                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:4:                                          
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1163 amino acids                                              
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:4:                                   
MetThrArgThrArgAlaAlaLeuLeuLeuPheThrAlaLeuAlaThr                          
151015                                                                    
SerLeuGlyPheAsnLeuAspThrGluGluLeuThrAlaPheArgVal                          
202530                                                                    
AspSerAlaGlyPheGlyAspSerValValGlnTyrAlaAsnSerTrp                          
354045                                                                    
ValValValGlyAlaProGlnLysIleIleAlaAlaAsnGlnIleGly                          
505560                                                                    
GlyLeuTyrGlnCysGlyTyrSerThrGlyAlaCysGluProIleGly                          
65707580                                                                  
LeuGlnValProProGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeu                          
859095                                                                    
AlaSerThrThrSerProSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrVal                          
100105110                                                                 
HisHisGluCysGlyArgAsnMetTyrLeuThrGlyLeuCysPheLeu                          
115120125                                                                 
LeuGlyProThrGlnLeuThrGlnArgLeuProValSerArgGlnGlu                          
130135140                                                                 
CysProArgGlnGluGlnAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySerGly                          
145150155160                                                              
SerIleSerSerArgAsnPheAlaThrMetMetAsnPheValArgAla                          
165170175                                                                 
ValIleSerGlnPheGlnArgProSerThrGlnPheSerLeuMetGln                          
180185190                                                                 
PheSerAsnLysPheGlnThrHisPheThrPheGluGluPheArgArg                          
195200205                                                                 
ThrSerAsnProLeuSerLeuLeuAlaSerValHisGlnLeuGlnGly                          
210215220                                                                 
PheThrTyrThrAlaThrAlaIleGlnAsnValValHisArgLeuPhe                          
225230235240                                                              
HisAlaSerTyrGlyAlaArgArgAspAlaIleLysIleLeuIleVal                          
245250255                                                                 
IleThrAspGlyLysLysGluGlyAspSerLeuAspTyrLysAspVal                          
260265270                                                                 
IleProMetAlaAspAlaAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGlyVal                          
275280285                                                                 
GlyLeuAlaPheGlnAsnArgAsnSerTrpLysGluLeuAsnAspIle                          
290295300                                                                 
AlaSerLysProSerGlnGluHisIlePheLysValGluAspPheAsp                          
305310315320                                                              
AlaLeuLysAspIleGlnAsnGlnLeuLysGluLysIlePheAlaIle                          
325330335                                                                 
GluGlyThrGluThrIleSerSerSerSerPheGluLeuGluMetAla                          
340345350                                                                 
GlnGluGlyPheSerAlaValPheThrProAspGlyProValLeuGly                          
355360365                                                                 
AlaValGlySerPheThrTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrProPro                          
370375380                                                                 
AsnMetSerProThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnValAspMet                          
385390395400                                                              
ArgAspSerTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrGluLeuAlaLeuTrpLysGly                          
405410415                                                                 
ValGlnSerLeuValLeuGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHisIleGlyLys                          
420425430                                                                 
AlaValIlePheIleGlnValSerArgGlnTrpArgMetLysAlaGlu                          
435440445                                                                 
ValIleGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSer                          
450455460                                                                 
ValAspValAspThrAspGlySerThrAspLeuValLeuIleGlyAla                          
465470475480                                                              
ProHisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCysPro                          
485490495                                                                 
LeuProArgGlyTrpArgArgTrpTrpCysAspAlaValLeuTyrGly                          
500505510                                                                 
GluGlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrValLeu                          
515520525                                                                 
GlyAspValAsnGlyAspLysLeuThrAspValValIleGlyAlaPro                          
530535540                                                                 
GlyGluGluGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrLeuPheHisGlyValLeu                          
545550555560                                                              
GlyProSerIleSerProSerHisSerGlnArgIleAlaGlySerGln                          
565570575                                                                 
LeuSerSerArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnAlaLeuSerGlyGlyGln                          
580585590                                                                 
AspLeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuValAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaArgGly                          
595600605                                                                 
GlnValLeuLeuLeuArgThrArgProValLeuTrpValGlyValSer                          
610615620                                                                 
MetGlnPheIleProAlaGluIleProArgSerAlaPheGluCysArg                          
625630635640                                                              
GluGlnValValSerGluGlnThrLeuValGlnSerAsnIleCysLeu                          
645650655                                                                 
TyrIleAspLysArgSerLysAsnLeuLeuGlySerArgAspLeuGln                          
660665670                                                                 
SerSerValThrLeuAspLeuAlaLeuAlaProGlyArgLeuSerPro                          
675680685                                                                 
ArgAlaIlePheGlnGluThrLysAsnArgSerLeuSerArgValArg                          
690695700                                                                 
ValLeuGlyLeuLysAlaHisCysGluAsnPheAsnLeuLeuLeuPro                          
705710715720                                                              
SerCysValGluAspSerValIleProIleIleLeuArgLeuAsnPhe                          
725730735                                                                 
ThrLeuValGlyLysProLeuLeuAlaPheArgAsnLeuArgProMet                          
740745750                                                                 
LeuAlaAlaLeuAlaGlnArgTyrPheThrAlaSerLeuProPheGlu                          
755760765                                                                 
LysAsnCysGlyAlaAspHisIleCysGlnAspAsnLeuGlyIleSer                          
770775780                                                                 
PheSerPheProGlyLeuLysSerLeuLeuValGlySerAsnLeuGlu                          
785790795800                                                              
LeuAsnAlaGluValMetValTrpAsnAspGlyGluAspSerTyrGly                          
805810815                                                                 
ThrThrIleThrPheSerHisProAlaGlyLeuSerTyrArgTyrVal                          
820825830                                                                 
AlaGluGlyGlnLysGlnGlyGlnLeuArgSerLeuHisLeuThrCys                          
835840845                                                                 
CysSerAlaProValGlySerGlnGlyThrTrpSerThrSerCysArg                          
850855860                                                                 
IleAsnHisLeuIlePheArgGlyGlyAlaGlnIleThrPheLeuAla                          
865870875880                                                              
ThrPheAspValSerProLysAlaValGlyLeuAspArgLeuLeuLeu                          
885890895                                                                 
IleAlaAsnValSerSerGluAsnAsnIleProArgThrSerLysThr                          
900905910                                                                 
IlePheGlnLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrIleValVal                          
915920925                                                                 
SerSerHisGluGlnPheThrLysTyrLeuAsnPheSerGluSerGlu                          
930935940                                                                 
GluLysGluSerHisValAlaMetHisArgTyrGlnValAsnAsnLeu                          
945950955960                                                              
GlyGlnArgAspLeuProValSerIleAsnPheTrpValProValGlu                          
965970975                                                                 
LeuAsnGlnGluAlaValTrpMetAspValGluValSerHisProGln                          
980985990                                                                 
AsnProSerLeuArgCysSerSerGluLysIleAlaProProAlaSer                          
99510001005                                                               
AspPheLeuAlaHisIleGlnLysAsnProValLeuAspCysSerIle                          
101010151020                                                              
AlaGlyCysLeuArgPheArgCysAspValProSerPheSerValGln                          
1025103010351040                                                          
GluGluLeuAspPheThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrpVal                          
104510501055                                                              
ArgGlnIleLeuGlnLysLysValSerValValSerValAlaGluIle                          
106010651070                                                              
IlePheAspThrSerValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAlaPhe                          
107510801085                                                              
MetArgAlaGlnThrIleThrValLeuGluLysTyrLysValHisAsn                          
109010951100                                                              
ProIleProLeuIleValGlySerSerIleGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeu                          
1105111011151120                                                          
AlaLeuIleThrAlaValLeuTyrLysValGlyPhePheLysArgGln                          
112511301135                                                              
TyrLysGluMetMetGluGluAlaAsnGlyGlnIleAlaProGluAsn                          
114011451150                                                              
GlyThrGlnThrProSerProProSerGluLys                                         
11551160                                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:5:                                          
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 12 amino acids                                                
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:5:                                   
PheAsnLeuAspValGluGluProMetValPheGln                                      
1510                                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:6:                                          
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 35 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:6:                                   
TTYAAYYTGGAYGTNGARGARCCNATGGTNTTYCA35                                     
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:7:                                          
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 36 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:7:                                   
TTCAACCTGGACGTGGAGGAGCCCATGGTGTTCCAA36                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:8:                                          
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 36 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:8:                                   
TTCAACCTGGACGTNGAASANCCCATGGTCTTCCAA36                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:9:                                          
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 23 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:9:                                   
TTYAAYYTNGAYGTNGARGARCC23                                                 
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:10:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:10:                                  
TTYAAYYTGGACGTNGAAGA20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:11:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 17 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:11:                                  
TGRAANACCATNGGYTC17                                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:12:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:12:                                  
TTGGAAGACCATNGGYTC18                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:13:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 17 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:13:                                  
ATTAACCCTCACTAAAG17                                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:14:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 17 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:14:                                  
AATACGACTCACTATAG17                                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:15:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 11 amino acids                                                
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:15:                                  
ValPheGlnGluXaaGlyAlaGlyPheGlyGln                                         
1510                                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:16:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 14 amino acids                                                
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:16:                                  
LeuTyrAspXaaValAlaAlaThrGlyLeuXaaGlnProIle                                
1510                                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:17:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 12 amino acids                                                
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:17:                                  
ProLeuGluTyrXaaAspValIleProGlnAlaGlu                                      
1510                                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:18:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 10 amino acids                                                
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:18:                                  
PheGlnGluGlyPheSerXaaValLeuXaa                                            
1510                                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:19:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 14 amino acids                                                
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:19:                                  
ThrSerProThrPheIleXaaMetSerGlnGluAsnValAsp                                
1510                                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:20:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 17 amino acids                                                
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:20:                                  
LeuValValGlyAlaProLeuGluValValAlaValXaaGlnThrGly                          
151015                                                                    
Arg                                                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:21:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 9 amino acids                                                 
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:21:                                  
LeuAspXaaLysProXaaAspThrAla                                               
15                                                                        
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:22:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 7 amino acids                                                 
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: peptide                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:22:                                  
PheGlyGluGlnPheSerGlu                                                     
15                                                                        
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:23:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:23:                                  
RAANCCYTCYTGRAAACTYTC21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:24:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1006 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:24:                                  
TTCAACCTGGACGTGGAGGAGCCCATGGTGTTCAAGAGGATGGAGCTGGCTTTGGACAGA60            
GCGTGGCCCAGCTTGGCGGATCTAGACTCGTGGTGGGAGCCCCCCTGGAGGTGGTGGCGG120           
TCAACCAAACAGGAAGGTTGTATGACTGTGTGGCTGCCACTGGCCTTGTCAACCCATACC180           
CCTGCACACACCCCCAGATGCTGTGAACATGTCCCTGGGTCTGTCCCTGTCAGCCGCCGC240           
CAGTCGCCCCTGGCTGCTGGCCTGTGGCCCAACCATGCACAGAGCCTGTGGGGAGAATAT300           
GTATGCAGAAGGCTTTTGCCTCCTGTTGGACTCCCATCTGCAGACCATTTGGACAGTACC360           
TGCTGCCCTACCAGAGTGTCCAAGTCAAGAGATGGACATTGTCTTCCTGATTGATGGTTC420           
TGGCAGTATGAGCAAAGTGACTTTAAACAAATGAAGGATTTGTGAGAGCTGTGATGGGAC480           
AGTTTGAGGGCACCCAAACCCTGTTCTCACTGATACAGTATCCCACCTCCCTGAAGATCC540           
ACTTCACCTTCACGCAATTCCAGAGCAGCTGGAACCCTCTGAGCCTGGTGGATCCCATTG600           
TCCAACTGGACGGCCTGACATATACAGCCACGGGCATCCGGAAAGTGGTGGAGGAACTGT660           
TTCATAGTAAGAATGGGGCCCGTAAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATCCTCATTGTCATCACAGATG720           
GCAAAAATACAAAGACCCCCTGGAGTACGAGGACGTATCCCCAGGCAGAGAGAGCGGATC780           
ATCCGCTATGCCATTGGGGTGGGAGATGCTTTCTGGAAACCCAGTGCCAAGCAGGAGCTG840           
GACAACATTGGCTCAGAGCCGGCTCAGGACCATGTGTTCAGGGTGGACAACTTTGCAGCA900           
CTCAGCAGCATCCAGGAGCAGCTGCAGGAGAAGATCTTTGCACTCGAAGGAACCCAGTCG960           
ACGACAAGTAGCTCTTTCCAACATGAGATGTTCCAAGAAGGGTTCA1006                        
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:25:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 17 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:25:                                  
GTNTTYCARGARGAYGG17                                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:26:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:26:                                  
CCACTGTCAGGATGCCCGTG20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:27:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 42 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:27:                                  
AGTTACGAATTCGCCACCATGGCTCTACGGGTGCTTCTTCTG42                              
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:28:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 42 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:28:                                  
AGTTACGAATTCGCCACCATGACTCGGACTGTGCTTCTTCTG42                              
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:29:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 36 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:29:                                  
AGTTACGAATTCGCCACCATGACCTTCGGCACTGTG36                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:30:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:30:                                  
TTGCTGACTGCCTGCAGTTC20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:31:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 36 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:31:                                  
GTTCTGACGCGTAATGGCATTGTAGACCTCGTCTTC36                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:32:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 36 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:32:                                  
ACGTATGCAGGATCCCATCAAGAGATGGACATCGCT36                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:33:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 37 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:33:                                  
ACTGCATGTCTCGAGGCTGAAGCCTTCTTGGGACATC37                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:34:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 24 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:34:                                  
TATAGACTGCTGGGTAGTCCCCAC24                                                
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:35:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 24 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:35:                                  
TGAAGATTGGGGGTAAATAACAGA24                                                
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:36:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 3528 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(ix) FEATURE:                                                             
(A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                         
(B) LOCATION: 1..3456                                                     
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:36:                                  
GGCTGGGCCCTGGCTTCCTGTCATGGGTCTAACCTGGATGTGGAGGAA48                        
GlyTrpAlaLeuAlaSerCysHisGlySerAsnLeuAspValGluGlu                          
151015                                                                    
CCCATCGTGTTCAGAGAGGATGCAGCCAGCTTTGGACAGACTGTGGTG96                        
ProIleValPheArgGluAspAlaAlaSerPheGlyGlnThrValVal                          
202530                                                                    
CAGTTTGGTGGATCTCGACTCGTGGTGGGAGCCCCTCTGGAGGCGGTG144                       
GlnPheGlyGlySerArgLeuValValGlyAlaProLeuGluAlaVal                          
354045                                                                    
GCAGTCAACCAAACAGGACGGTTGTATGACTGTGCACCTGCCACTGGC192                       
AlaValAsnGlnThrGlyArgLeuTyrAspCysAlaProAlaThrGly                          
505560                                                                    
ATGTGCCAGCCCATCGTACTGCGCAGTCCCCTAGAGGCAGTGAACATG240                       
MetCysGlnProIleValLeuArgSerProLeuGluAlaValAsnMet                          
65707580                                                                  
TCCCTGGGCCTGTCTCTGGTGACTGCCACCAATAACGCCCAGTTGCTG288                       
SerLeuGlyLeuSerLeuValThrAlaThrAsnAsnAlaGlnLeuLeu                          
859095                                                                    
GCTTGTGGTCCAACTGCACAGAGAGCTTGTGTGAAGAACATGTATGCG336                       
AlaCysGlyProThrAlaGlnArgAlaCysValLysAsnMetTyrAla                          
100105110                                                                 
AAAGGTTCCTGCCTCCTTCTCGGCTCCAGCTTGCAGTTCATCCAGGCA384                       
LysGlySerCysLeuLeuLeuGlySerSerLeuGlnPheIleGlnAla                          
115120125                                                                 
GTCCCTGCCTCCATGCCAGAGTGTCCAAGACAAGAGATGGACATTGCT432                       
ValProAlaSerMetProGluCysProArgGlnGluMetAspIleAla                          
130135140                                                                 
TTCCTGATTGATGGTTCTGGCAGCATTAACCAAAGGGACTTTGCCCAG480                       
PheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySerIleAsnGlnArgAspPheAlaGln                          
145150155160                                                              
ATGAAGGACTTTGTCAAAGCTTTGATGGGAGAGTTTGCGAGCACCAGC528                       
MetLysAspPheValLysAlaLeuMetGlyGluPheAlaSerThrSer                          
165170175                                                                 
ACCTTGTTCTCCCTGATGCAATACTCGAACATCCTGAAGACCCATTTT576                       
ThrLeuPheSerLeuMetGlnTyrSerAsnIleLeuLysThrHisPhe                          
180185190                                                                 
ACCTTCACTGAATTCAAGAACATCCTGGACCCTCAGAGCCTGGTGGAT624                       
ThrPheThrGluPheLysAsnIleLeuAspProGlnSerLeuValAsp                          
195200205                                                                 
CCCATTGTCCAGCTGCAAGGCCTGACCTACACAGCCACAGGCATCCGG672                       
ProIleValGlnLeuGlnGlyLeuThrTyrThrAlaThrGlyIleArg                          
210215220                                                                 
ACAGTGATGGAAGAGCTATTTCATAGCAAGAATGGGTCCCGTAAAAGT720                       
ThrValMetGluGluLeuPheHisSerLysAsnGlySerArgLysSer                          
225230235240                                                              
GCCAAGAAGATCCTCCTTGTCATCACAGATGGGCAGAAATACAGAGAC768                       
AlaLysLysIleLeuLeuValIleThrAspGlyGlnLysTyrArgAsp                          
245250255                                                                 
CCCCTGGAGTATAGTGATGTCATTCCCGCCGCAGACAAAGCTGGCATC816                       
ProLeuGluTyrSerAspValIleProAlaAlaAspLysAlaGlyIle                          
260265270                                                                 
ATTCGTTATGCTATTGGGGTGGGAGATGCCTTCCAGGAGCCCACTGCC864                       
IleArgTyrAlaIleGlyValGlyAspAlaPheGlnGluProThrAla                          
275280285                                                                 
CTGAAGGAGCTGAACACCATTGGCTCAGCTCCCCCACAGGACCACGTG912                       
LeuLysGluLeuAsnThrIleGlySerAlaProProGlnAspHisVal                          
290295300                                                                 
TTCAAGGTAGGCAACTTTGCAGCACTTCGCAGCATCCAGAGGCAACTT960                       
PheLysValGlyAsnPheAlaAlaLeuArgSerIleGlnArgGlnLeu                          
305310315320                                                              
CAGGAGAAAATCTTCGCCATTGAGGGAACTCAATCAAGGTCAAGTAGT1008                      
GlnGluLysIlePheAlaIleGluGlyThrGlnSerArgSerSerSer                          
325330335                                                                 
TCCTTTCAGCACGAGATGTCACAAGAAGGTTTCAGTTCAGCTCTCACA1056                      
SerPheGlnHisGluMetSerGlnGluGlyPheSerSerAlaLeuThr                          
340345350                                                                 
TCGGATGGACCCGTTCTGGGGGCCGYGGGAAGCTTCAGCTGGTCCGGA1104                      
SerAspGlyProValLeuGlyAlaXaaGlySerPheSerTrpSerGly                          
355360365                                                                 
GGTGCCTTCTTATATCCCCCAAATACGAGACCCACCTTTATCAACATG1152                      
GlyAlaPheLeuTyrProProAsnThrArgProThrPheIleAsnMet                          
370375380                                                                 
TCTCAGGAGAATGTGGACATGAGAGACTCCTACCTGGGTTACTCCACC1200                      
SerGlnGluAsnValAspMetArgAspSerTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThr                          
385390395400                                                              
GCAGTGGCCTTTTGGAAGGGGGTTCACAGCCTGATCCTGGGGGCCCCG1248                      
AlaValAlaPheTrpLysGlyValHisSerLeuIleLeuGlyAlaPro                          
405410415                                                                 
CGTCACCAGCACACGGGGAAGGTTGTCATCTTTACCCAGGAAGCCAGG1296                      
ArgHisGlnHisThrGlyLysValValIlePheThrGlnGluAlaArg                          
420425430                                                                 
CATTGGAGGCCCAAGTCTGAAGTCAGAGGGACACAGATCGGCTCCTAC1344                      
HisTrpArgProLysSerGluValArgGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyr                          
435440445                                                                 
TTCGGGGCCTCTCTCTGTTCTGTGGACGTGGATAGAGATGGCAGCACY1392                      
PheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerValAspValAspArgAspGlySerXaa                          
450455460                                                                 
GACCTGGTCCTGATCGGAGCCCCCCATTACTATGAGCAGACCCGAGGG1440                      
AspLeuValLeuIleGlyAlaProHisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGly                          
465470475480                                                              
GGGCAGGTCTCAGTGTKCCCCGTGCCCGGTGTGAGGGGCAGGTGGCAG1488                      
GlyGlnValSerValXaaProValProGlyValArgGlyArgTrpGln                          
485490495                                                                 
TGTGAGGCCACCCTCCACGGGGAGCAGGRCCATCCTTGGGGCCGCTTT1536                      
CysGluAlaThrLeuHisGlyGluGlnXaaHisProTrpGlyArgPhe                          
500505510                                                                 
GGGGTGGCTCTGACAGTGCTGGGGGACGTAAACGGGGACAATCTGGCA1584                      
GlyValAlaLeuThrValLeuGlyAspValAsnGlyAspAsnLeuAla                          
515520525                                                                 
GACGTGGCTATTGGTGCCCCTGGAGAGGAGGAGAGCAGAGGTGCTGTC1632                      
AspValAlaIleGlyAlaProGlyGluGluGluSerArgGlyAlaVal                          
530535540                                                                 
TACATATTTCATGGAGCCTCGAGACTGGAGATCATGCCCTCACCCAGC1680                      
TyrIlePheHisGlyAlaSerArgLeuGluIleMetProSerProSer                          
545550555560                                                              
CAGCGGGTCACTGGCTCCCAGCTCTCCCTGAGACTGCAGTATTTTGGG1728                      
GlnArgValThrGlySerGlnLeuSerLeuArgLeuGlnTyrPheGly                          
565570575                                                                 
CAGTCATTGAGTGGGGGTCAGGACCTTACACAGGATGGCCTGGTGGAC1776                      
GlnSerLeuSerGlyGlyGlnAspLeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuValAsp                          
580585590                                                                 
CTGGCCGTGGGAGCCCAGGGGCACGTACTGCTGCTCAGGAGTCTGCCT1824                      
LeuAlaValGlyAlaGlnGlyHisValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuPro                          
595600605                                                                 
CTGCTGAAAGTGGAGCTCTCCATAAGATTCGCCCCCATGGAGGTGGCA1872                      
LeuLeuLysValGluLeuSerIleArgPheAlaProMetGluValAla                          
610615620                                                                 
AAGGCTGTGTACCAGTGCTGGGAAAGGACTCCCACTGTCCTCGAAGCT1920                      
LysAlaValTyrGlnCysTrpGluArgThrProThrValLeuGluAla                          
625630635640                                                              
GGAGAGGCCACTGTCTGTCTCACTGTCCACAAAGGCTCACCTGACCTG1968                      
GlyGluAlaThrValCysLeuThrValHisLysGlySerProAspLeu                          
645650655                                                                 
TTAGGTAATGTCCAAGGCTCTGTCAGGTATGATCTGGCGTTAGATCCG2016                      
LeuGlyAsnValGlnGlySerValArgTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspPro                          
660665670                                                                 
GGCCGCCTGATTTCTCGTGCCATTTTTGATGAGACTAAGAACTGCACT2064                      
GlyArgLeuIleSerArgAlaIlePheAspGluThrLysAsnCysThr                          
675680685                                                                 
TTGACGGGAAGGAAGACTCTGGGGCTTGGTGATCACTGCGAAACAGTG2112                      
LeuThrGlyArgLysThrLeuGlyLeuGlyAspHisCysGluThrVal                          
690695700                                                                 
AAGCTGCTTTTGCCGGACTGTGTGGAAGATGCAGTGAGCCCTATCATC2160                      
LysLeuLeuLeuProAspCysValGluAspAlaValSerProIleIle                          
705710715720                                                              
CTGCGCCTCAACTTTTCCCTGGTGAGAGACTCTGCTTCACCCAGGAAC2208                      
LeuArgLeuAsnPheSerLeuValArgAspSerAlaSerProArgAsn                          
725730735                                                                 
CTGCATCCTGTGCTGGCTGTGGGCTCACAAGACCACATAACTGCTTCT2256                      
LeuHisProValLeuAlaValGlySerGlnAspHisIleThrAlaSer                          
740745750                                                                 
CTGCCGTTTGAGAAGAACTGTAAGCAAGAACTCCTGTGTGAGGGGGAC2304                      
LeuProPheGluLysAsnCysLysGlnGluLeuLeuCysGluGlyAsp                          
755760765                                                                 
CTGGGCATCAGCTTTAACTTCTCAGGCCTGCAGGTCTTGGTGGTGGGA2352                      
LeuGlyIleSerPheAsnPheSerGlyLeuGlnValLeuValValGly                          
770775780                                                                 
GGCTCCCCAGAGCTCACTGTGACAGTCACTGTGTGGAATGAGGGTGAG2400                      
GlySerProGluLeuThrValThrValThrValTrpAsnGluGlyGlu                          
785790795800                                                              
GACAGCTATGGAACTTTAGTCAAGTTCTACTACCCAGCAGGGCTATCT2448                      
AspSerTyrGlyThrLeuValLysPheTyrTyrProAlaGlyLeuSer                          
805810815                                                                 
TACCGACGGGTAACAGGGACTCAGCAACCTCATCAGTACCCACTACGC2496                      
TyrArgArgValThrGlyThrGlnGlnProHisGlnTyrProLeuArg                          
820825830                                                                 
TTGGCCTGTGAGGCTGAGCCCGCTGCCCAGGAGGACCTGAGGAGCAGC2544                      
LeuAlaCysGluAlaGluProAlaAlaGlnGluAspLeuArgSerSer                          
835840845                                                                 
AGCTGTAGCATTAATCACCCCATCTTCCGAGAAGGTGCAAAGACCACC2592                      
SerCysSerIleAsnHisProIlePheArgGluGlyAlaLysThrThr                          
850855860                                                                 
TTCATGATCACATTCGATGTCTCCTACAAGGCCTTCCTAGGAGACAGG2640                      
PheMetIleThrPheAspValSerTyrLysAlaPheLeuGlyAspArg                          
865870875880                                                              
TTGCTTCTGAGGGCCAAAGCCAGCAGTGAGAATAATAAGCCTGATACC2688                      
LeuLeuLeuArgAlaLysAlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysProAspThr                          
885890895                                                                 
AACAAGACTGCCTTCCAGCTGGAGCTCCCAGTGAAGTACACCGTCTAT2736                      
AsnLysThrAlaPheGlnLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrThrValTyr                          
900905910                                                                 
ACCCTGATCAGTAGGCAAGAAGATTCCACCAACCATGTCAACTTTTCA2784                      
ThrLeuIleSerArgGlnGluAspSerThrAsnHisValAsnPheSer                          
915920925                                                                 
TCTTCCCACGGGGGGAGAAGGCAAGAAGCCGCACATCGCTATCGTGTG2832                      
SerSerHisGlyGlyArgArgGlnGluAlaAlaHisArgTyrArgVal                          
930935940                                                                 
AATAACCTGAGTCCACTGAAGCTGGCCGTCAGAGTTAACTTCTGGGTC2880                      
AsnAsnLeuSerProLeuLysLeuAlaValArgValAsnPheTrpVal                          
945950955960                                                              
CCTGTCCTTCTGAACGGTGTGGCTGTGTGGGACGTGACTCTGAGCAGC2928                      
ProValLeuLeuAsnGlyValAlaValTrpAspValThrLeuSerSer                          
965970975                                                                 
CCAGCACAGGGTGTCTCCTGCGTGTCCCAGATGAAACCTCCTCAGAAT2976                      
ProAlaGlnGlyValSerCysValSerGlnMetLysProProGlnAsn                          
980985990                                                                 
CCCGACTTTCTGACCCAGATTCAGAGACGTTCTGTGCTGGACTGCTCC3024                      
ProAspPheLeuThrGlnIleGlnArgArgSerValLeuAspCysSer                          
99510001005                                                               
ATTGCTGACTGCCTGCACTCCCGCTGTGACATCCCCTCCTTGGACATC3072                      
IleAlaAspCysLeuHisSerArgCysAspIleProSerLeuAspIle                          
101010151020                                                              
CAGGATGAACTTGACTTCATTCTGAGGGGCAACCTCAGCTTCGGCTGG3120                      
GlnAspGluLeuAspPheIleLeuArgGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrp                          
1025103010351040                                                          
GTCAGTCAGACATTGCAGGAAAAGGTGTTGCTTGTGAGTGAGGCTGAA3168                      
ValSerGlnThrLeuGlnGluLysValLeuLeuValSerGluAlaGlu                          
104510501055                                                              
ATCACTTTCGACACATCTGTGTACTCCCAGCTGCCAGGACAGGAGGCA3216                      
IleThrPheAspThrSerValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAla                          
106010651070                                                              
TTTCTGAGAGCCCAGGTGGAGACAACGTTAGAAGAATACGTGGTCTAT3264                      
PheLeuArgAlaGlnValGluThrThrLeuGluGluTyrValValTyr                          
107510801085                                                              
GAGCCCATCTTCCTCGTGGCGGGCAGCTCGGTGGGAGGTCTGCTGTTA3312                      
GluProIlePheLeuValAlaGlySerSerValGlyGlyLeuLeuLeu                          
109010951100                                                              
CTGGCTCTCATCACAGTGGTACTGTACAAGCTTGGCTYCTYCAAACGT3360                      
LeuAlaLeuIleThrValValLeuTyrLysLeuGlyXaaXaaLysArg                          
1105111011151120                                                          
CAGTACAAAGAAATGCTGGACGGCAAGGCTGCAGATCCTGTCACAGCC3408                      
GlnTyrLysGluMetLeuAspGlyLysAlaAlaAspProValThrAla                          
112511301135                                                              
GGCCAGGCAGATTTCGGCTGTGAGACTCCTCCATATCTC                                   
GlyGlnAlaAspPheGlyCysGluThrProProTyrLeu                                   
11401145                                                                  
GTGAGCTAGGAATCCA3463                                                      
ValSer                                                                    
1150                                                                      
CTCTCCTGCCTATCTCTGNAATGAAGATTGGTCCTGCCTATGAGTCTACTGGCATGGGAA3523          
CGAGT3528                                                                 
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:37:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1151 amino acids                                              
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:37:                                  
GlyTrpAlaLeuAlaSerCysHisGlySerAsnLeuAspValGluGlu                          
151015                                                                    
ProIleValPheArgGluAspAlaAlaSerPheGlyGlnThrValVal                          
202530                                                                    
GlnPheGlyGlySerArgLeuValValGlyAlaProLeuGluAlaVal                          
354045                                                                    
AlaValAsnGlnThrGlyArgLeuTyrAspCysAlaProAlaThrGly                          
505560                                                                    
MetCysGlnProIleValLeuArgSerProLeuGluAlaValAsnMet                          
65707580                                                                  
SerLeuGlyLeuSerLeuValThrAlaThrAsnAsnAlaGlnLeuLeu                          
859095                                                                    
AlaCysGlyProThrAlaGlnArgAlaCysValLysAsnMetTyrAla                          
100105110                                                                 
LysGlySerCysLeuLeuLeuGlySerSerLeuGlnPheIleGlnAla                          
115120125                                                                 
ValProAlaSerMetProGluCysProArgGlnGluMetAspIleAla                          
130135140                                                                 
PheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySerIleAsnGlnArgAspPheAlaGln                          
145150155160                                                              
MetLysAspPheValLysAlaLeuMetGlyGluPheAlaSerThrSer                          
165170175                                                                 
ThrLeuPheSerLeuMetGlnTyrSerAsnIleLeuLysThrHisPhe                          
180185190                                                                 
ThrPheThrGluPheLysAsnIleLeuAspProGlnSerLeuValAsp                          
195200205                                                                 
ProIleValGlnLeuGlnGlyLeuThrTyrThrAlaThrGlyIleArg                          
210215220                                                                 
ThrValMetGluGluLeuPheHisSerLysAsnGlySerArgLysSer                          
225230235240                                                              
AlaLysLysIleLeuLeuValIleThrAspGlyGlnLysTyrArgAsp                          
245250255                                                                 
ProLeuGluTyrSerAspValIleProAlaAlaAspLysAlaGlyIle                          
260265270                                                                 
IleArgTyrAlaIleGlyValGlyAspAlaPheGlnGluProThrAla                          
275280285                                                                 
LeuLysGluLeuAsnThrIleGlySerAlaProProGlnAspHisVal                          
290295300                                                                 
PheLysValGlyAsnPheAlaAlaLeuArgSerIleGlnArgGlnLeu                          
305310315320                                                              
GlnGluLysIlePheAlaIleGluGlyThrGlnSerArgSerSerSer                          
325330335                                                                 
SerPheGlnHisGluMetSerGlnGluGlyPheSerSerAlaLeuThr                          
340345350                                                                 
SerAspGlyProValLeuGlyAlaXaaGlySerPheSerTrpSerGly                          
355360365                                                                 
GlyAlaPheLeuTyrProProAsnThrArgProThrPheIleAsnMet                          
370375380                                                                 
SerGlnGluAsnValAspMetArgAspSerTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThr                          
385390395400                                                              
AlaValAlaPheTrpLysGlyValHisSerLeuIleLeuGlyAlaPro                          
405410415                                                                 
ArgHisGlnHisThrGlyLysValValIlePheThrGlnGluAlaArg                          
420425430                                                                 
HisTrpArgProLysSerGluValArgGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyr                          
435440445                                                                 
PheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerValAspValAspArgAspGlySerXaa                          
450455460                                                                 
AspLeuValLeuIleGlyAlaProHisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGly                          
465470475480                                                              
GlyGlnValSerValXaaProValProGlyValArgGlyArgTrpGln                          
485490495                                                                 
CysGluAlaThrLeuHisGlyGluGlnXaaHisProTrpGlyArgPhe                          
500505510                                                                 
GlyValAlaLeuThrValLeuGlyAspValAsnGlyAspAsnLeuAla                          
515520525                                                                 
AspValAlaIleGlyAlaProGlyGluGluGluSerArgGlyAlaVal                          
530535540                                                                 
TyrIlePheHisGlyAlaSerArgLeuGluIleMetProSerProSer                          
545550555560                                                              
GlnArgValThrGlySerGlnLeuSerLeuArgLeuGlnTyrPheGly                          
565570575                                                                 
GlnSerLeuSerGlyGlyGlnAspLeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuValAsp                          
580585590                                                                 
LeuAlaValGlyAlaGlnGlyHisValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuPro                          
595600605                                                                 
LeuLeuLysValGluLeuSerIleArgPheAlaProMetGluValAla                          
610615620                                                                 
LysAlaValTyrGlnCysTrpGluArgThrProThrValLeuGluAla                          
625630635640                                                              
GlyGluAlaThrValCysLeuThrValHisLysGlySerProAspLeu                          
645650655                                                                 
LeuGlyAsnValGlnGlySerValArgTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspPro                          
660665670                                                                 
GlyArgLeuIleSerArgAlaIlePheAspGluThrLysAsnCysThr                          
675680685                                                                 
LeuThrGlyArgLysThrLeuGlyLeuGlyAspHisCysGluThrVal                          
690695700                                                                 
LysLeuLeuLeuProAspCysValGluAspAlaValSerProIleIle                          
705710715720                                                              
LeuArgLeuAsnPheSerLeuValArgAspSerAlaSerProArgAsn                          
725730735                                                                 
LeuHisProValLeuAlaValGlySerGlnAspHisIleThrAlaSer                          
740745750                                                                 
LeuProPheGluLysAsnCysLysGlnGluLeuLeuCysGluGlyAsp                          
755760765                                                                 
LeuGlyIleSerPheAsnPheSerGlyLeuGlnValLeuValValGly                          
770775780                                                                 
GlySerProGluLeuThrValThrValThrValTrpAsnGluGlyGlu                          
785790795800                                                              
AspSerTyrGlyThrLeuValLysPheTyrTyrProAlaGlyLeuSer                          
805810815                                                                 
TyrArgArgValThrGlyThrGlnGlnProHisGlnTyrProLeuArg                          
820825830                                                                 
LeuAlaCysGluAlaGluProAlaAlaGlnGluAspLeuArgSerSer                          
835840845                                                                 
SerCysSerIleAsnHisProIlePheArgGluGlyAlaLysThrThr                          
850855860                                                                 
PheMetIleThrPheAspValSerTyrLysAlaPheLeuGlyAspArg                          
865870875880                                                              
LeuLeuLeuArgAlaLysAlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysProAspThr                          
885890895                                                                 
AsnLysThrAlaPheGlnLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrThrValTyr                          
900905910                                                                 
ThrLeuIleSerArgGlnGluAspSerThrAsnHisValAsnPheSer                          
915920925                                                                 
SerSerHisGlyGlyArgArgGlnGluAlaAlaHisArgTyrArgVal                          
930935940                                                                 
AsnAsnLeuSerProLeuLysLeuAlaValArgValAsnPheTrpVal                          
945950955960                                                              
ProValLeuLeuAsnGlyValAlaValTrpAspValThrLeuSerSer                          
965970975                                                                 
ProAlaGlnGlyValSerCysValSerGlnMetLysProProGlnAsn                          
980985990                                                                 
ProAspPheLeuThrGlnIleGlnArgArgSerValLeuAspCysSer                          
99510001005                                                               
IleAlaAspCysLeuHisSerArgCysAspIleProSerLeuAspIle                          
101010151020                                                              
GlnAspGluLeuAspPheIleLeuArgGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrp                          
1025103010351040                                                          
ValSerGlnThrLeuGlnGluLysValLeuLeuValSerGluAlaGlu                          
104510501055                                                              
IleThrPheAspThrSerValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAla                          
106010651070                                                              
PheLeuArgAlaGlnValGluThrThrLeuGluGluTyrValValTyr                          
107510801085                                                              
GluProIlePheLeuValAlaGlySerSerValGlyGlyLeuLeuLeu                          
109010951100                                                              
LeuAlaLeuIleThrValValLeuTyrLysLeuGlyXaaXaaLysArg                          
1105111011151120                                                          
GlnTyrLysGluMetLeuAspGlyLysAlaAlaAspProValThrAla                          
112511301135                                                              
GlyGlnAlaAspPheGlyCysGluThrProProTyrLeuValSer                             
114011451150                                                              
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:38:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:38:                                  
GTCCAAGCTGTCATGGGCCAG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:39:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 23 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:39:                                  
GTCCAGCAGACTGAAGAGCACGG23                                                 
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:40:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:40:                                  
TGTAAAACGACGGCCAGT18                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:41:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:41:                                  
GGAAACAGCTATGACCATG19                                                     
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:42:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 22 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:42:                                  
GGACATGTTCACTGCCTCTAGG22                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:43:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 25 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:43:                                  
GGCGGACAGTCAGACGACTGTCCTG25                                               
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:44:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 38 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:44:                                  
CTGGTTCGGCCCACCTCTGAAGGTTCCAGAATCGATAG38                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:45:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 3519 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(ix) FEATURE:                                                             
(A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                         
(B) LOCATION: 52..3519                                                    
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:45:                                  
GCTTTCTGAAGGTTCCAGAATCGATAGTGAATTCGTGGGCACTGCTCAGATATGGTC57               
MetVal                                                                    
CGTGGAGTTGTGATCCTCCTGTGTGGCTGGGCCCTGGCTTCCTGTCAT105                       
ArgGlyValValIleLeuLeuCysGlyTrpAlaLeuAlaSerCysHis                          
51015                                                                     
GGGTCTAACCTGGATGTGGAGAAGCCCGTCGTGTTCAAAGAGGATGCA153                       
GlySerAsnLeuAspValGluLysProValValPheLysGluAspAla                          
202530                                                                    
GCCAGCTTCGGACAGACTGTGGTGCAGTTTGGTGGATCTCGACTCGTG201                       
AlaSerPheGlyGlnThrValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArgLeuVal                          
35404550                                                                  
GTGGGAGCCCCTCTGGAGGCGGTGGCAGTCAACCAAACAGGACAGTCG249                       
ValGlyAlaProLeuGluAlaValAlaValAsnGlnThrGlyGlnSer                          
556065                                                                    
TCTGACTGTCCGCCTGCCACTGGCGTGTGCCAGCCCATCTTACTGCAC297                       
SerAspCysProProAlaThrGlyValCysGlnProIleLeuLeuHis                          
707580                                                                    
ATTCCCCTAGAGGCAGTGAACATGTCCCTGGGCCTGTCTCTGGTGGCT345                       
IleProLeuGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeuValAla                          
859095                                                                    
GACACCAATAACTCCCAGTTGCTGGCTTGTGGTCCAACTGCACAGAGA393                       
AspThrAsnAsnSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrAlaGlnArg                          
100105110                                                                 
GCTTGTGCAAAGAACATGTATGCAAAAGGTTCCTGCCTCCTTCTGGGC441                       
AlaCysAlaLysAsnMetTyrAlaLysGlySerCysLeuLeuLeuGly                          
115120125130                                                              
TCCAGCTTGCAGTTCATCCAGGCAATCCCTGCTACCATGCCAGAGTGT489                       
SerSerLeuGlnPheIleGlnAlaIleProAlaThrMetProGluCys                          
135140145                                                                 
CCAGGACAAGAGATGGACATTGCTTTCCTGATTGATGGCTCCGGCAGC537                       
ProGlyGlnGluMetAspIleAlaPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySer                          
150155160                                                                 
ATTGATCAAAGTGACTTTACCCAGATGAAGGACTTCGTCAAAGCTTTG585                       
IleAspGlnSerAspPheThrGlnMetLysAspPheValLysAlaLeu                          
165170175                                                                 
ATGGGCCAGTTGGCGAGCACCAGCACCTCGTTCTCCCTGATGCAATAC633                       
MetGlyGlnLeuAlaSerThrSerThrSerPheSerLeuMetGlnTyr                          
180185190                                                                 
TCAAACATCCTGAAGACTCATTTTACCTTCACGGAATTCAAGAGCAGC681                       
SerAsnIleLeuLysThrHisPheThrPheThrGluPheLysSerSer                          
195200205210                                                              
CTGAGCCCTCAGAGCCTGGTGGATGCCATCGTCCAGCTCCAAGGCCTG729                       
LeuSerProGlnSerLeuValAspAlaIleValGlnLeuGlnGlyLeu                          
215220225                                                                 
ACGTACACAGCCTCGGGCATCCAGAAAGTGGTGAAAGAGCTATTTCAT777                       
ThrTyrThrAlaSerGlyIleGlnLysValValLysGluLeuPheHis                          
230235240                                                                 
AGCAAGAATGGGGCCCGAAAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATACTAATTGTCATC825                       
SerLysAsnGlyAlaArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIleValIle                          
245250255                                                                 
ACAGATGGGCAGAAATTCAGAGACCCCCTGGAGTATAGACATGTCATC873                       
ThrAspGlyGlnLysPheArgAspProLeuGluTyrArgHisValIle                          
260265270                                                                 
CCTGAAGCAGAGAAAGCTGGGATCATTCGCTATGCTATAGGGGTGGGA921                       
ProGluAlaGluLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGlyValGly                          
275280285290                                                              
GATGCCTTCCGGGAACCCACTGCCCTACAGGAGCTGAACACCATTGGC969                       
AspAlaPheArgGluProThrAlaLeuGlnGluLeuAsnThrIleGly                          
295300305                                                                 
TCAGCTCCCTCGCAGGACCACGTGTTCAAGGTGGGCAATTTTGTAGCA1017                      
SerAlaProSerGlnAspHisValPheLysValGlyAsnPheValAla                          
310315320                                                                 
CTTCGCAGCATCCAGCGGCAAATTCAGGAGAAAATCTTTGCCATTGAA1065                      
LeuArgSerIleGlnArgGlnIleGlnGluLysIlePheAlaIleGlu                          
325330335                                                                 
GGAACCGAATCAAGGTCAAGTAGTTCCTTTCAGCACGAGATGTCACAA1113                      
GlyThrGluSerArgSerSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMetSerGln                          
340345350                                                                 
GAAGGTTTCAGCTCAGCTCTCTCAATGGATGGACCAGTTCTGGGGGCT1161                      
GluGlyPheSerSerAlaLeuSerMetAspGlyProValLeuGlyAla                          
355360365370                                                              
GTGGGAGGCTTCAGCTGGTCTGGAGGTGCCTTCTTGTACCCCTCAAAT1209                      
ValGlyGlyPheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrProSerAsn                          
375380385                                                                 
ATGAGATCCACCTTCATCAACATGTCTCAGGAGAACGAGGATATGAGG1257                      
MetArgSerThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnGluAspMetArg                          
390395400                                                                 
GACGCTTACCTGGGTTACTCCACCGCACTGGCCTTTTGGAAGGGGGTC1305                      
AspAlaTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrAlaLeuAlaPheTrpLysGlyVal                          
405410415                                                                 
CACAGCCTGATCCTGGGGGCCCCTCGCCACCAGCACACGGGGAAGGTT1353                      
HisSerLeuIleLeuGlyAlaProArgHisGlnHisThrGlyLysVal                          
420425430                                                                 
GTCATCTTTACCCAGGAATCCAGGCACTGGAGGCCCAAGTCTGAAGTC1401                      
ValIlePheThrGlnGluSerArgHisTrpArgProLysSerGluVal                          
435440445450                                                              
AGAGGGACACAGATCGGCTCCTACTTTGGGGCATCTCTCTGTTCTGTG1449                      
ArgGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerVal                          
455460465                                                                 
GACATGGATAGAGATGGCAGCACTGACCTGGTCCTGATTGGAGTCCCC1497                      
AspMetAspArgAspGlySerThrAspLeuValLeuIleGlyValPro                          
470475480                                                                 
CATTACTATGAGCACACCCGAGGGGGGCAGGTGTCGGTGTGCCCCATG1545                      
HisTyrTyrGluHisThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCysProMet                          
485490495                                                                 
CCTGGTGTGAGGAGCAGGTGGCATTGTGGGACCACCCTCCATGGGGAG1593                      
ProGlyValArgSerArgTrpHisCysGlyThrThrLeuHisGlyGlu                          
500505510                                                                 
CAGGGCCATCCTTGGGGCCGCTTTGGGGCGGCTCTGACAGTGCTAGGG1641                      
GlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrValLeuGly                          
515520525530                                                              
GACGTGAATGGGGACAGTCTGGCGGATGTGGCTATTGGTGCACCCGGA1689                      
AspValAsnGlyAspSerLeuAlaAspValAlaIleGlyAlaProGly                          
535540545                                                                 
GAGGAGGAGAACAGAGGTGCTGTCTACATATTTCATGGAGCCTCGAGA1737                      
GluGluGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrIlePheHisGlyAlaSerArg                          
550555560                                                                 
CAGGACATCGCTCCCTCGCCTAGCCAGCGGGTCACTGGCTCCCAGCTC1785                      
GlnAspIleAlaProSerProSerGlnArgValThrGlySerGlnLeu                          
565570575                                                                 
TTCCTGAGGCTCCAATATTTTGGGCAGTCATTAAGTGGGGGTCAGGAC1833                      
PheLeuArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnSerLeuSerGlyGlyGlnAsp                          
580585590                                                                 
CTTACACAGGATGGCCTGGTGGACCTGGCCGTGGGAGCCCAGGGGCAC1881                      
LeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuValAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaGlnGlyHis                          
595600605610                                                              
GTGCTGCTGCTTAGGAGTCTGCCTTTGCTGAAAGTGGGGATCTCCATT1929                      
ValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuProLeuLeuLysValGlyIleSerIle                          
615620625                                                                 
AGATTTGCCCCCTCAGAGGTGGCAAAGACTGTGTACCAGTGCTGGGGA1977                      
ArgPheAlaProSerGluValAlaLysThrValTyrGlnCysTrpGly                          
630635640                                                                 
AGGACTCCCACTGTCCTCGAAGCTGGAGAGGCCACCGTCTGTCTCACT2025                      
ArgThrProThrValLeuGluAlaGlyGluAlaThrValCysLeuThr                          
645650655                                                                 
GTCCGCAAAGGTTCACCTGACCTGTTAGGTGATGTCCAAAGCTCTGTC2073                      
ValArgLysGlySerProAspLeuLeuGlyAspValGlnSerSerVal                          
660665670                                                                 
AGGTATGATCTGGCGTTGGATCCGGGCCGTCTGATTTCTCGTGCCATT2121                      
ArgTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuIleSerArgAlaIle                          
675680685690                                                              
TTTGATGAGACGAAGAACTGCACTTTGACCCGAAGGAAGACTCTGGGG2169                      
PheAspGluThrLysAsnCysThrLeuThrArgArgLysThrLeuGly                          
695700705                                                                 
CTTGGTGATCACTGCGAAACAATGAAGCTGCTTTTGCCAGACTGTGTG2217                      
LeuGlyAspHisCysGluThrMetLysLeuLeuLeuProAspCysVal                          
710715720                                                                 
GAGGATGCAGTGACCCCTATCATCCTGCGCCTTAACTTATCCCTGGCA2265                      
GluAspAlaValThrProIleIleLeuArgLeuAsnLeuSerLeuAla                          
725730735                                                                 
GGGGACTCTGCTCCATCCAGGAACCTTCGTCCTGTGCTGGCTGTGGGC2313                      
GlyAspSerAlaProSerArgAsnLeuArgProValLeuAlaValGly                          
740745750                                                                 
TCACAAGACCATGTAACAGCTTCTTTCCCGTTTGAGAAGAACTGTGAG2361                      
SerGlnAspHisValThrAlaSerPheProPheGluLysAsnCysGlu                          
755760765770                                                              
GGGAACCTGGGCGTCAGCTTCAACTTCTCAGGCCTGCAGGTCTTGGAG2409                      
GlyAsnLeuGlyValSerPheAsnPheSerGlyLeuGlnValLeuGlu                          
775780785                                                                 
GTAGGAAGCTCCCCAGAGCTCACTGTGACAGTAACAGTTTGGAATGAG2457                      
ValGlySerSerProGluLeuThrValThrValThrValTrpAsnGlu                          
790795800                                                                 
GGTGAGGACAGCTATGGAACCTTAATCAAGTTCTACTACCCAGCAGAG2505                      
GlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrLeuIleLysPheTyrTyrProAlaGlu                          
805810815                                                                 
CTATCTTACCGACGGGTGACAAGAGCCCAGCAACCTCATCCGTACCCA2553                      
LeuSerTyrArgArgValThrArgAlaGlnGlnProHisProTyrPro                          
820825830                                                                 
CTACGCCTGGCATGTGAGGCTGAGCCCACGGGCCAGGAGAGCCTGAGG2601                      
LeuArgLeuAlaCysGluAlaGluProThrGlyGlnGluSerLeuArg                          
835840845850                                                              
AGCAGCAGCTGTAGCATCAATCACCCCATCTTCCGAGAAGGTGCCAAG2649                      
SerSerSerCysSerIleAsnHisProIlePheArgGluGlyAlaLys                          
855860865                                                                 
GCCACCTTCATGATCACATTTGATGTCTCCTACAAGGCCTTCCTGGGA2697                      
AlaThrPheMetIleThrPheAspValSerTyrLysAlaPheLeuGly                          
870875880                                                                 
GACAGGTTGCTTCTGAGGGCCAGCGCAAGCAGTGAGAATAATAAGCCT2745                      
AspArgLeuLeuLeuArgAlaSerAlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysPro                          
885890895                                                                 
GAAACCAGCAAGACTGCCTTCCAGCTGGAGCTTCCGGTGAAGTACACG2793                      
GluThrSerLysThrAlaPheGlnLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrThr                          
900905910                                                                 
GTCTATACCGTGATCAGTAGGCAGGAAGATTCTACCAAGCATTTCAAC2841                      
ValTyrThrValIleSerArgGlnGluAspSerThrLysHisPheAsn                          
915920925930                                                              
TTCTCATCTTCCCACGGGGAGAGACAGAAAGAGGCCGAACATCGATAT2889                      
PheSerSerSerHisGlyGluArgGlnLysGluAlaGluHisArgTyr                          
935940945                                                                 
CGTGTGAATAACCTGAGTCCATTGACGCTGGCCATCAGCGTTAACTTC2937                      
ArgValAsnAsnLeuSerProLeuThrLeuAlaIleSerValAsnPhe                          
950955960                                                                 
TGGGTCCCCATCCTTCTGAATGGTGTGGCCGTGTGGGATGTGACTCTG2985                      
TrpValProIleLeuLeuAsnGlyValAlaValTrpAspValThrLeu                          
965970975                                                                 
AGGAGCCCAGCACAGGGTGTCTCCTGTGTGTCACAGAGGGAACCTCCT3033                      
ArgSerProAlaGlnGlyValSerCysValSerGlnArgGluProPro                          
980985990                                                                 
CAACATTCCGACCTTCTGACCCAGATCCAAGGACGCTCTGTGCTGGAC3081                      
GlnHisSerAspLeuLeuThrGlnIleGlnGlyArgSerValLeuAsp                          
995100010051010                                                           
TGCGCCATCGCCGACTGCCTGCACCTCCGCTGTGACATCCCCTCCTTG3129                      
CysAlaIleAlaAspCysLeuHisLeuArgCysAspIleProSerLeu                          
101510201025                                                              
GGCACCCTGGATGAGCTTGACTTCATTCTGAAGGGCAACCTCAGCTTC3177                      
GlyThrLeuAspGluLeuAspPheIleLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPhe                          
103010351040                                                              
GGCTGGATCAGTCAGACATTGCAGAAAAAGGTGTTGCTCCTGAGTGAG3225                      
GlyTrpIleSerGlnThrLeuGlnLysLysValLeuLeuLeuSerGlu                          
104510501055                                                              
GCTGAAATCACATTCAACACATCTGTGTATTCCCAGCTGCCGGGACAG3273                      
AlaGluIleThrPheAsnThrSerValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGln                          
106010651070                                                              
GAGGCATTTCTGAGAGCCCAGGTGTCAACGATGCTAGAAGAATACGTG3321                      
GluAlaPheLeuArgAlaGlnValSerThrMetLeuGluGluTyrVal                          
1075108010851090                                                          
GTCTATGAGCCCGTCTTCCTCATGGTGTTCAGCTCAGTGGGAGGTCTG3369                      
ValTyrGluProValPheLeuMetValPheSerSerValGlyGlyLeu                          
109511001105                                                              
CTGTTACTGGCTCTCATCACTGTGGCGCTGTACAAGCTTGGCTTCTTC3417                      
LeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrValAlaLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePhe                          
111011151120                                                              
AAACGTCAGTATAAAGAGATGCTGGATCTACCATCTGCAGATCCTGAC3465                      
LysArgGlnTyrLysGluMetLeuAspLeuProSerAlaAspProAsp                          
112511301135                                                              
CCAGCCGGCCAGGCAGATTCCAACCATGAGACTCCTCCACATCTCACG3513                      
ProAlaGlyGlnAlaAspSerAsnHisGluThrProProHisLeuThr                          
114011451150                                                              
TCCTAG3519                                                                
Ser                                                                       
1155                                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:46:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1155 amino acids                                              
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:46:                                  
MetValArgGlyValValIleLeuLeuCysGlyTrpAlaLeuAlaSer                          
151015                                                                    
CysHisGlySerAsnLeuAspValGluLysProValValPheLysGlu                          
202530                                                                    
AspAlaAlaSerPheGlyGlnThrValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArg                          
354045                                                                    
LeuValValGlyAlaProLeuGluAlaValAlaValAsnGlnThrGly                          
505560                                                                    
GlnSerSerAspCysProProAlaThrGlyValCysGlnProIleLeu                          
65707580                                                                  
LeuHisIleProLeuGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeu                          
859095                                                                    
ValAlaAspThrAsnAsnSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrAla                          
100105110                                                                 
GlnArgAlaCysAlaLysAsnMetTyrAlaLysGlySerCysLeuLeu                          
115120125                                                                 
LeuGlySerSerLeuGlnPheIleGlnAlaIleProAlaThrMetPro                          
130135140                                                                 
GluCysProGlyGlnGluMetAspIleAlaPheLeuIleAspGlySer                          
145150155160                                                              
GlySerIleAspGlnSerAspPheThrGlnMetLysAspPheValLys                          
165170175                                                                 
AlaLeuMetGlyGlnLeuAlaSerThrSerThrSerPheSerLeuMet                          
180185190                                                                 
GlnTyrSerAsnIleLeuLysThrHisPheThrPheThrGluPheLys                          
195200205                                                                 
SerSerLeuSerProGlnSerLeuValAspAlaIleValGlnLeuGln                          
210215220                                                                 
GlyLeuThrTyrThrAlaSerGlyIleGlnLysValValLysGluLeu                          
225230235240                                                              
PheHisSerLysAsnGlyAlaArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIle                          
245250255                                                                 
ValIleThrAspGlyGlnLysPheArgAspProLeuGluTyrArgHis                          
260265270                                                                 
ValIleProGluAlaGluLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGly                          
275280285                                                                 
ValGlyAspAlaPheArgGluProThrAlaLeuGlnGluLeuAsnThr                          
290295300                                                                 
IleGlySerAlaProSerGlnAspHisValPheLysValGlyAsnPhe                          
305310315320                                                              
ValAlaLeuArgSerIleGlnArgGlnIleGlnGluLysIlePheAla                          
325330335                                                                 
IleGluGlyThrGluSerArgSerSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMet                          
340345350                                                                 
SerGlnGluGlyPheSerSerAlaLeuSerMetAspGlyProValLeu                          
355360365                                                                 
GlyAlaValGlyGlyPheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrPro                          
370375380                                                                 
SerAsnMetArgSerThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnGluAsp                          
385390395400                                                              
MetArgAspAlaTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrAlaLeuAlaPheTrpLys                          
405410415                                                                 
GlyValHisSerLeuIleLeuGlyAlaProArgHisGlnHisThrGly                          
420425430                                                                 
LysValValIlePheThrGlnGluSerArgHisTrpArgProLysSer                          
435440445                                                                 
GluValArgGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCys                          
450455460                                                                 
SerValAspMetAspArgAspGlySerThrAspLeuValLeuIleGly                          
465470475480                                                              
ValProHisTyrTyrGluHisThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCys                          
485490495                                                                 
ProMetProGlyValArgSerArgTrpHisCysGlyThrThrLeuHis                          
500505510                                                                 
GlyGluGlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrVal                          
515520525                                                                 
LeuGlyAspValAsnGlyAspSerLeuAlaAspValAlaIleGlyAla                          
530535540                                                                 
ProGlyGluGluGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrIlePheHisGlyAla                          
545550555560                                                              
SerArgGlnAspIleAlaProSerProSerGlnArgValThrGlySer                          
565570575                                                                 
GlnLeuPheLeuArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnSerLeuSerGlyGly                          
580585590                                                                 
GlnAspLeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuValAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaGln                          
595600605                                                                 
GlyHisValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuProLeuLeuLysValGlyIle                          
610615620                                                                 
SerIleArgPheAlaProSerGluValAlaLysThrValTyrGlnCys                          
625630635640                                                              
TrpGlyArgThrProThrValLeuGluAlaGlyGluAlaThrValCys                          
645650655                                                                 
LeuThrValArgLysGlySerProAspLeuLeuGlyAspValGlnSer                          
660665670                                                                 
SerValArgTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuIleSerArg                          
675680685                                                                 
AlaIlePheAspGluThrLysAsnCysThrLeuThrArgArgLysThr                          
690695700                                                                 
LeuGlyLeuGlyAspHisCysGluThrMetLysLeuLeuLeuProAsp                          
705710715720                                                              
CysValGluAspAlaValThrProIleIleLeuArgLeuAsnLeuSer                          
725730735                                                                 
LeuAlaGlyAspSerAlaProSerArgAsnLeuArgProValLeuAla                          
740745750                                                                 
ValGlySerGlnAspHisValThrAlaSerPheProPheGluLysAsn                          
755760765                                                                 
CysGluGlyAsnLeuGlyValSerPheAsnPheSerGlyLeuGlnVal                          
770775780                                                                 
LeuGluValGlySerSerProGluLeuThrValThrValThrValTrp                          
785790795800                                                              
AsnGluGlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrLeuIleLysPheTyrTyrPro                          
805810815                                                                 
AlaGluLeuSerTyrArgArgValThrArgAlaGlnGlnProHisPro                          
820825830                                                                 
TyrProLeuArgLeuAlaCysGluAlaGluProThrGlyGlnGluSer                          
835840845                                                                 
LeuArgSerSerSerCysSerIleAsnHisProIlePheArgGluGly                          
850855860                                                                 
AlaLysAlaThrPheMetIleThrPheAspValSerTyrLysAlaPhe                          
865870875880                                                              
LeuGlyAspArgLeuLeuLeuArgAlaSerAlaSerSerGluAsnAsn                          
885890895                                                                 
LysProGluThrSerLysThrAlaPheGlnLeuGluLeuProValLys                          
900905910                                                                 
TyrThrValTyrThrValIleSerArgGlnGluAspSerThrLysHis                          
915920925                                                                 
PheAsnPheSerSerSerHisGlyGluArgGlnLysGluAlaGluHis                          
930935940                                                                 
ArgTyrArgValAsnAsnLeuSerProLeuThrLeuAlaIleSerVal                          
945950955960                                                              
AsnPheTrpValProIleLeuLeuAsnGlyValAlaValTrpAspVal                          
965970975                                                                 
ThrLeuArgSerProAlaGlnGlyValSerCysValSerGlnArgGlu                          
980985990                                                                 
ProProGlnHisSerAspLeuLeuThrGlnIleGlnGlyArgSerVal                          
99510001005                                                               
LeuAspCysAlaIleAlaAspCysLeuHisLeuArgCysAspIlePro                          
101010151020                                                              
SerLeuGlyThrLeuAspGluLeuAspPheIleLeuLysGlyAsnLeu                          
1025103010351040                                                          
SerPheGlyTrpIleSerGlnThrLeuGlnLysLysValLeuLeuLeu                          
104510501055                                                              
SerGluAlaGluIleThrPheAsnThrSerValTyrSerGlnLeuPro                          
106010651070                                                              
GlyGlnGluAlaPheLeuArgAlaGlnValSerThrMetLeuGluGlu                          
107510801085                                                              
TyrValValTyrGluProValPheLeuMetValPheSerSerValGly                          
109010951100                                                              
GlyLeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrValAlaLeuTyrLysLeuGly                          
1105111011151120                                                          
PhePheLysArgGlnTyrLysGluMetLeuAspLeuProSerAlaAsp                          
112511301135                                                              
ProAspProAlaGlyGlnAlaAspSerAsnHisGluThrProProHis                          
114011451150                                                              
LeuThrSer                                                                 
1155                                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:47:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 49 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:47:                                  
AGTTACGGATCCGGCACCATGACCTTCGGCACTGTGATCCTCCTGTGTG49                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:48:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:48:                                  
GCTGGACGATGGCATCCAC19                                                     
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:49:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 24 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:49:                                  
GTAGAGTTACGGATCCGGCACCAT24                                                
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:50:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:50:                                  
GCAGCCAGCTTCGGACAGAC20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:51:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:51:                                  
CCATGTCCACAGAACAGAGAG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:52:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 3803 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(ix) FEATURE:                                                             
(A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                         
(B) LOCATION: 1..3486                                                     
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:52:                                  
ATGGTCCGTGGAGTTGTGATCCTCCTGTGTGGCTGGGCCCTGGCTTCC48                        
MetValArgGlyValValIleLeuLeuCysGlyTrpAlaLeuAlaSer                          
151015                                                                    
TGTCATGGGTCTAACCTGGATGTGGAGAAGCCCGTCGTGTTCAAAGAG96                        
CysHisGlySerAsnLeuAspValGluLysProValValPheLysGlu                          
202530                                                                    
GATGCAGCCAGCTTCGGACAGACTGTGGTGCAGTTTGGTGGATCTCGA144                       
AspAlaAlaSerPheGlyGlnThrValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArg                          
354045                                                                    
CTCGTGGTGGGAGCCCCTCTGGAGGCGGTGGCAGTCAACCAAACAGGA192                       
LeuValValGlyAlaProLeuGluAlaValAlaValAsnGlnThrGly                          
505560                                                                    
CAGTCGTCTGACTGTCCGCCTGCCACTGGCGTGTGCCAGCCCATCTTA240                       
GlnSerSerAspCysProProAlaThrGlyValCysGlnProIleLeu                          
65707580                                                                  
CTGCACATTCCCCTAGAGGCAGTGAACATGTCCCTGGGCCTGTCTCTG288                       
LeuHisIleProLeuGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeu                          
859095                                                                    
GTGGCTGACACCAATAACTCCCAGTTGCTGGCTTGTGGTCCAACTGCA336                       
ValAlaAspThrAsnAsnSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrAla                          
100105110                                                                 
CAGAGAGCTTGTGCAAAGAACATGTATGCAAAAGGTTCCTGCCTCCTT384                       
GlnArgAlaCysAlaLysAsnMetTyrAlaLysGlySerCysLeuLeu                          
115120125                                                                 
CTGGGCTCCAGCTTGCAGTTCATCCAGGCAATCCCTGCTACCATGCCA432                       
LeuGlySerSerLeuGlnPheIleGlnAlaIleProAlaThrMetPro                          
130135140                                                                 
GAGTGTCCAGGACAAGAGATGGACATTGCTTTCCTGATTGATGGCTCC480                       
GluCysProGlyGlnGluMetAspIleAlaPheLeuIleAspGlySer                          
145150155160                                                              
GGCAGCATTGATCAAAGTGACTTTACCCAGATGAAGGACTTCGTCAAA528                       
GlySerIleAspGlnSerAspPheThrGlnMetLysAspPheValLys                          
165170175                                                                 
GCTTTGATGGGCCAGTTGGCGAGCACCAGCACCTCGTTCTCCCTGATG576                       
AlaLeuMetGlyGlnLeuAlaSerThrSerThrSerPheSerLeuMet                          
180185190                                                                 
CAATACTCAAACATCCTGAAGACTCATTTTACCTTCACGGAATTCAAG624                       
GlnTyrSerAsnIleLeuLysThrHisPheThrPheThrGluPheLys                          
195200205                                                                 
AGCAGCCTGAGCCCTCAGAGCCTGGTGGATGCCATCGTCCAGCTCCAA672                       
SerSerLeuSerProGlnSerLeuValAspAlaIleValGlnLeuGln                          
210215220                                                                 
GGCCTGACGTACACAGCCTCGGGCATCCAGAAAGTGGTGAAAGAGCTA720                       
GlyLeuThrTyrThrAlaSerGlyIleGlnLysValValLysGluLeu                          
225230235240                                                              
TTTCATAGCAAGAATGGGGCCCGAAAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATACTAATT768                       
PheHisSerLysAsnGlyAlaArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIle                          
245250255                                                                 
GTCATCACAGATGGGCAGAAATTCAGAGACCCCCTGGAGTATAGACAT816                       
ValIleThrAspGlyGlnLysPheArgAspProLeuGluTyrArgHis                          
260265270                                                                 
GTCATCCCTGAAGCAGAGAAAGCTGGGATCATTCGCTATGCTATAGGG864                       
ValIleProGluAlaGluLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGly                          
275280285                                                                 
GTGGGAGATGCCTTCCGGGAACCCACTGCCCTACAGGAGCTGAACACC912                       
ValGlyAspAlaPheArgGluProThrAlaLeuGlnGluLeuAsnThr                          
290295300                                                                 
ATTGGCTCAGCTCCCTCGCAGGACCACGTGTTCAAGGTGGGCAATTTT960                       
IleGlySerAlaProSerGlnAspHisValPheLysValGlyAsnPhe                          
305310315320                                                              
GTAGCACTTCGCAGCATCCAGCGGCAAATTCAGGAGAAAATCTTTGCC1008                      
ValAlaLeuArgSerIleGlnArgGlnIleGlnGluLysIlePheAla                          
325330335                                                                 
ATTGAAGGAACCGAATCAAGGTCAAGTAGTTCCTTTCAGCACGAGATG1056                      
IleGluGlyThrGluSerArgSerSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMet                          
340345350                                                                 
TCACAAGAAGGTTTCAGCTCAGCTCTCTCAATGGATGGACCAGTTCTG1104                      
SerGlnGluGlyPheSerSerAlaLeuSerMetAspGlyProValLeu                          
355360365                                                                 
GGGGCTGTGGGAGGCTTCAGCTGGTCTGGAGGTGCCTTCTTGTACCCC1152                      
GlyAlaValGlyGlyPheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrPro                          
370375380                                                                 
TCAAATATGAGATCCACCTTCATCAACATGTCTCAGGAGAACGAGGAT1200                      
SerAsnMetArgSerThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnGluAsp                          
385390395400                                                              
ATGAGGGACGCTTACCTGGGTTACTCCACCGCACTGGCCTTTTGGAAG1248                      
MetArgAspAlaTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrAlaLeuAlaPheTrpLys                          
405410415                                                                 
GGGGTCCACAGCCTGATCCTGGGGGCCCCTCGCCACCAGCACACGGGG1296                      
GlyValHisSerLeuIleLeuGlyAlaProArgHisGlnHisThrGly                          
420425430                                                                 
AAGGTTGTCATCTTTACCCAGGAATCCAGGCACTGGAGGCCCAAGTCT1344                      
LysValValIlePheThrGlnGluSerArgHisTrpArgProLysSer                          
435440445                                                                 
GAAGTCAGAGGGACACAGATCGGCTCCTACTTTGGGGCATCTCTCTGT1392                      
GluValArgGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCys                          
450455460                                                                 
TCTGTGGACATGGATAGAGATGGCAGCACTGACCTGGTCCTGATTGGA1440                      
SerValAspMetAspArgAspGlySerThrAspLeuValLeuIleGly                          
465470475480                                                              
GTCCCCCATTACTATGAGCACACCCGAGGGGGGCAGGTGTCGGTGTGC1488                      
ValProHisTyrTyrGluHisThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCys                          
485490495                                                                 
CCCATGCCTGGTGTGAGGAGCAGGTGGCATTGTGGGACCACCCTCCAT1536                      
ProMetProGlyValArgSerArgTrpHisCysGlyThrThrLeuHis                          
500505510                                                                 
GGGGAGCAGGGCCATCCTTGGGGCCGCTTTGGGGCGGCTCTGACAGTG1584                      
GlyGluGlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrVal                          
515520525                                                                 
CTAGGGGACGTGAATGGGGACAGTCTGGCGGATGTGGCTATTGGTGCA1632                      
LeuGlyAspValAsnGlyAspSerLeuAlaAspValAlaIleGlyAla                          
530535540                                                                 
CCCGGAGAGGAGGAGAACAGAGGTGCTGTCTACATATTTCATGGAGCC1680                      
ProGlyGluGluGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrIlePheHisGlyAla                          
545550555560                                                              
TCGAGACAGGACATCGCTCCCTCGCCTAGCCAGCGGGTCACTGGCTCC1728                      
SerArgGlnAspIleAlaProSerProSerGlnArgValThrGlySer                          
565570575                                                                 
CAGCTCTTCCTGAGGCTCCAATATTTTGGGCAGTCATTAAGTGGGGGT1776                      
GlnLeuPheLeuArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnSerLeuSerGlyGly                          
580585590                                                                 
CAGGACCTTACACAGGATGGCCTGGTGGACCTGGCCGTGGGAGCCCAG1824                      
GlnAspLeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuValAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaGln                          
595600605                                                                 
GGGCACGTGCTGCTGCTTAGGAGTCTGCCTTTGCTGAAAGTGGGGATC1872                      
GlyHisValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuProLeuLeuLysValGlyIle                          
610615620                                                                 
TCCATTAGATTTGCCCCCTCAGAGGTGGCAAAGACTGTGTACCAGTGC1920                      
SerIleArgPheAlaProSerGluValAlaLysThrValTyrGlnCys                          
625630635640                                                              
TGGGGAAGGACTCCCACTGTCCTCGAAGCTGGAGAGGCCACCGTCTGT1968                      
TrpGlyArgThrProThrValLeuGluAlaGlyGluAlaThrValCys                          
645650655                                                                 
CTCACTGTCCGCAAAGGTTCACCTGACCTGTTAGGTGATGTCCAAAGC2016                      
LeuThrValArgLysGlySerProAspLeuLeuGlyAspValGlnSer                          
660665670                                                                 
TCTGTCAGGTATGATCTGGCGTTGGATCCGGGCCGTCTGATTTCTCGT2064                      
SerValArgTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuIleSerArg                          
675680685                                                                 
GCCATTTTTGATGAGACGAAGAACTGCACTTTGACCCGAAGGAAGACT2112                      
AlaIlePheAspGluThrLysAsnCysThrLeuThrArgArgLysThr                          
690695700                                                                 
CTGGGGCTTGGTGATCACTGCGAAACAATGAAGCTGCTTTTGCCAGAC2160                      
LeuGlyLeuGlyAspHisCysGluThrMetLysLeuLeuLeuProAsp                          
705710715720                                                              
TGTGTGGAGGATGCAGTGACCCCTATCATCCTGCGCCTTAACTTATCC2208                      
CysValGluAspAlaValThrProIleIleLeuArgLeuAsnLeuSer                          
725730735                                                                 
CTGGCAGGGGACTCTGCTCCATCCAGGAACCTTCGTCCTGTGCTGGCT2256                      
LeuAlaGlyAspSerAlaProSerArgAsnLeuArgProValLeuAla                          
740745750                                                                 
GTGGGCTCACAAGACCATGTAACAGCTTCTTTCCCGTTTGAGAAGAAC2304                      
ValGlySerGlnAspHisValThrAlaSerPheProPheGluLysAsn                          
755760765                                                                 
TGTAAGCAGGAGCTCCTGTGTGAGGGGAACCTGGGCGTCAGCTTCAAC2352                      
CysLysGlnGluLeuLeuCysGluGlyAsnLeuGlyValSerPheAsn                          
770775780                                                                 
TTCTCAGGCCTGCAGGTCTTGGAGGTAGGAAGCTCCCCAGAGCTCACT2400                      
PheSerGlyLeuGlnValLeuGluValGlySerSerProGluLeuThr                          
785790795800                                                              
GTGACAGTAACAGTTTGGAATGAGGGTGAGGACAGCTATGGAACCTTA2448                      
ValThrValThrValTrpAsnGluGlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrLeu                          
805810815                                                                 
ATCAAGTTCTACTACCCAGCAGAGCTATCTTACCGACGGGTGACAAGA2496                      
IleLysPheTyrTyrProAlaGluLeuSerTyrArgArgValThrArg                          
820825830                                                                 
GCCCAGCAACCTCATCCGTACCCACTACGCCTGGCATGTGAGGCTGAG2544                      
AlaGlnGlnProHisProTyrProLeuArgLeuAlaCysGluAlaGlu                          
835840845                                                                 
CCCACGGGCCAGGAGAGCCTGAGGAGCAGCAGCTGTAGCATCAATCAC2592                      
ProThrGlyGlnGluSerLeuArgSerSerSerCysSerIleAsnHis                          
850855860                                                                 
CCCATCTTCCGAGAAGGTGCCAAGGCCACCTTCATGATCACATTTGAT2640                      
ProIlePheArgGluGlyAlaLysAlaThrPheMetIleThrPheAsp                          
865870875880                                                              
GTCTCCTACAAGGCCTTCCTGGGAGACAGGTTGCTTCTGAGGGCCAGC2688                      
ValSerTyrLysAlaPheLeuGlyAspArgLeuLeuLeuArgAlaSer                          
885890895                                                                 
GCAAGCAGTGAGAATAATAAGCCTGAAACCAGCAAGACTGCCTTCCAG2736                      
AlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysProGluThrSerLysThrAlaPheGln                          
900905910                                                                 
CTGGAGCTTCCGGTGAAGTACACGGTCTATACCGTGATCAGTAGGCAG2784                      
LeuGluLeuProValLysTyrThrValTyrThrValIleSerArgGln                          
915920925                                                                 
GAAGATTCTACCAAGCATTTCAACTTCTCATCTTCCCACGGGGAGAGA2832                      
GluAspSerThrLysHisPheAsnPheSerSerSerHisGlyGluArg                          
930935940                                                                 
CAGAAAGAGGCCGAACATCGATATCGTGTGAATAACCTGAGTCCATTG2880                      
GlnLysGluAlaGluHisArgTyrArgValAsnAsnLeuSerProLeu                          
945950955960                                                              
ACGCTGGCCATCAGCGTTAACTTCTGGGTCCCCATCCTTCTGAATGGT2928                      
ThrLeuAlaIleSerValAsnPheTrpValProIleLeuLeuAsnGly                          
965970975                                                                 
GTGGCCGTGTGGGATGTGACTCTGAGGAGCCCAGCACAGGGTGTCTCC2976                      
ValAlaValTrpAspValThrLeuArgSerProAlaGlnGlyValSer                          
980985990                                                                 
TGTGTGTCACAGAGGGAACCTCCTCAACATTCCGACCTTCTGACCCAG3024                      
CysValSerGlnArgGluProProGlnHisSerAspLeuLeuThrGln                          
99510001005                                                               
ATCCAAGGACGCTCTGTGCTGGACTGCGCCATCGCCGACTGCCTGCAC3072                      
IleGlnGlyArgSerValLeuAspCysAlaIleAlaAspCysLeuHis                          
101010151020                                                              
CTCCGCTGTGACATCCCCTCCTTGGGCACCCTGGATGAGCTTGACTTC3120                      
LeuArgCysAspIleProSerLeuGlyThrLeuAspGluLeuAspPhe                          
1025103010351040                                                          
ATTCTGAAGGGCAACCTCAGCTTCGGCTGGATCAGTCAGACATTGCAG3168                      
IleLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrpIleSerGlnThrLeuGln                          
104510501055                                                              
AAAAAGGTGTTGCTCCTGAGTGAGGCTGAAATCACATTCAACACATCT3216                      
LysLysValLeuLeuLeuSerGluAlaGluIleThrPheAsnThrSer                          
106010651070                                                              
GTGTATTCCCAGCTGCCGGGACAGGAGGCATTTCTGAGAGCCCAGGTG3264                      
ValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAlaPheLeuArgAlaGlnVal                          
107510801085                                                              
TCAACGATGCTAGAAGAATACGTGGTCTATGAGCCCGTCTTCCTCATG3312                      
SerThrMetLeuGluGluTyrValValTyrGluProValPheLeuMet                          
109010951100                                                              
GTGTTCAGCTCAGTGGGAGGTCTGCTGTTACTGGCTCTCATCACTGTG3360                      
ValPheSerSerValGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrVal                          
1105111011151120                                                          
GCGCTGTACAAGCTTGGCTTCTTCAAACGTCAGTATAAAGAGATGCTG3408                      
AlaLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArgGlnTyrLysGluMetLeu                          
112511301135                                                              
GATCTACCATCTGCAGATCCTGACCCAGCCGGCCAGGCAGATTCCAAC3456                      
AspLeuProSerAlaAspProAspProAlaGlyGlnAlaAspSerAsn                          
114011451150                                                              
CATGAGACTCCTCCACATCTCACGTCCTAGGAATCTACTTTCCTGTA3503                       
HisGluThrProProHisLeuThrSer                                               
11551160                                                                  
TATCTCCACAATTACGAGATTGGTTTTGCTTTTGCCTATGAATCTACTGGCATGGGAACA3563          
AGTTCTCTTCAGCTCTGGGCTAGCCTGGGAAACTTCCCAGAAATGATGCCCTACCTCCTG3623          
AGCTGGGAGATTTTTATGGTTTGCCCATGTGTCAGATTTCAGTGCTGATCCACTTTTTTT3683          
GCAAGAGCAGGAATGGGGTCAGCATAAATTTACATATGGATAAGAACTAACACAAGACTG3743          
AGTAATATGCTCAATATTCAATGTATTGCTTGTATAAATTTTTAAAAAATAAAATGAAAN3803          
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:53:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1161 amino acids                                              
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:53:                                  
MetValArgGlyValValIleLeuLeuCysGlyTrpAlaLeuAlaSer                          
151015                                                                    
CysHisGlySerAsnLeuAspValGluLysProValValPheLysGlu                          
202530                                                                    
AspAlaAlaSerPheGlyGlnThrValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArg                          
354045                                                                    
LeuValValGlyAlaProLeuGluAlaValAlaValAsnGlnThrGly                          
505560                                                                    
GlnSerSerAspCysProProAlaThrGlyValCysGlnProIleLeu                          
65707580                                                                  
LeuHisIleProLeuGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeu                          
859095                                                                    
ValAlaAspThrAsnAsnSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrAla                          
100105110                                                                 
GlnArgAlaCysAlaLysAsnMetTyrAlaLysGlySerCysLeuLeu                          
115120125                                                                 
LeuGlySerSerLeuGlnPheIleGlnAlaIleProAlaThrMetPro                          
130135140                                                                 
GluCysProGlyGlnGluMetAspIleAlaPheLeuIleAspGlySer                          
145150155160                                                              
GlySerIleAspGlnSerAspPheThrGlnMetLysAspPheValLys                          
165170175                                                                 
AlaLeuMetGlyGlnLeuAlaSerThrSerThrSerPheSerLeuMet                          
180185190                                                                 
GlnTyrSerAsnIleLeuLysThrHisPheThrPheThrGluPheLys                          
195200205                                                                 
SerSerLeuSerProGlnSerLeuValAspAlaIleValGlnLeuGln                          
210215220                                                                 
GlyLeuThrTyrThrAlaSerGlyIleGlnLysValValLysGluLeu                          
225230235240                                                              
PheHisSerLysAsnGlyAlaArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIle                          
245250255                                                                 
ValIleThrAspGlyGlnLysPheArgAspProLeuGluTyrArgHis                          
260265270                                                                 
ValIleProGluAlaGluLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGly                          
275280285                                                                 
ValGlyAspAlaPheArgGluProThrAlaLeuGlnGluLeuAsnThr                          
290295300                                                                 
IleGlySerAlaProSerGlnAspHisValPheLysValGlyAsnPhe                          
305310315320                                                              
ValAlaLeuArgSerIleGlnArgGlnIleGlnGluLysIlePheAla                          
325330335                                                                 
IleGluGlyThrGluSerArgSerSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMet                          
340345350                                                                 
SerGlnGluGlyPheSerSerAlaLeuSerMetAspGlyProValLeu                          
355360365                                                                 
GlyAlaValGlyGlyPheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrPro                          
370375380                                                                 
SerAsnMetArgSerThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnGluAsp                          
385390395400                                                              
MetArgAspAlaTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrAlaLeuAlaPheTrpLys                          
405410415                                                                 
GlyValHisSerLeuIleLeuGlyAlaProArgHisGlnHisThrGly                          
420425430                                                                 
LysValValIlePheThrGlnGluSerArgHisTrpArgProLysSer                          
435440445                                                                 
GluValArgGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCys                          
450455460                                                                 
SerValAspMetAspArgAspGlySerThrAspLeuValLeuIleGly                          
465470475480                                                              
ValProHisTyrTyrGluHisThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCys                          
485490495                                                                 
ProMetProGlyValArgSerArgTrpHisCysGlyThrThrLeuHis                          
500505510                                                                 
GlyGluGlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrVal                          
515520525                                                                 
LeuGlyAspValAsnGlyAspSerLeuAlaAspValAlaIleGlyAla                          
530535540                                                                 
ProGlyGluGluGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrIlePheHisGlyAla                          
545550555560                                                              
SerArgGlnAspIleAlaProSerProSerGlnArgValThrGlySer                          
565570575                                                                 
GlnLeuPheLeuArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnSerLeuSerGlyGly                          
580585590                                                                 
GlnAspLeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuValAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaGln                          
595600605                                                                 
GlyHisValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuProLeuLeuLysValGlyIle                          
610615620                                                                 
SerIleArgPheAlaProSerGluValAlaLysThrValTyrGlnCys                          
625630635640                                                              
TrpGlyArgThrProThrValLeuGluAlaGlyGluAlaThrValCys                          
645650655                                                                 
LeuThrValArgLysGlySerProAspLeuLeuGlyAspValGlnSer                          
660665670                                                                 
SerValArgTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuIleSerArg                          
675680685                                                                 
AlaIlePheAspGluThrLysAsnCysThrLeuThrArgArgLysThr                          
690695700                                                                 
LeuGlyLeuGlyAspHisCysGluThrMetLysLeuLeuLeuProAsp                          
705710715720                                                              
CysValGluAspAlaValThrProIleIleLeuArgLeuAsnLeuSer                          
725730735                                                                 
LeuAlaGlyAspSerAlaProSerArgAsnLeuArgProValLeuAla                          
740745750                                                                 
ValGlySerGlnAspHisValThrAlaSerPheProPheGluLysAsn                          
755760765                                                                 
CysLysGlnGluLeuLeuCysGluGlyAsnLeuGlyValSerPheAsn                          
770775780                                                                 
PheSerGlyLeuGlnValLeuGluValGlySerSerProGluLeuThr                          
785790795800                                                              
ValThrValThrValTrpAsnGluGlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrLeu                          
805810815                                                                 
IleLysPheTyrTyrProAlaGluLeuSerTyrArgArgValThrArg                          
820825830                                                                 
AlaGlnGlnProHisProTyrProLeuArgLeuAlaCysGluAlaGlu                          
835840845                                                                 
ProThrGlyGlnGluSerLeuArgSerSerSerCysSerIleAsnHis                          
850855860                                                                 
ProIlePheArgGluGlyAlaLysAlaThrPheMetIleThrPheAsp                          
865870875880                                                              
ValSerTyrLysAlaPheLeuGlyAspArgLeuLeuLeuArgAlaSer                          
885890895                                                                 
AlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysProGluThrSerLysThrAlaPheGln                          
900905910                                                                 
LeuGluLeuProValLysTyrThrValTyrThrValIleSerArgGln                          
915920925                                                                 
GluAspSerThrLysHisPheAsnPheSerSerSerHisGlyGluArg                          
930935940                                                                 
GlnLysGluAlaGluHisArgTyrArgValAsnAsnLeuSerProLeu                          
945950955960                                                              
ThrLeuAlaIleSerValAsnPheTrpValProIleLeuLeuAsnGly                          
965970975                                                                 
ValAlaValTrpAspValThrLeuArgSerProAlaGlnGlyValSer                          
980985990                                                                 
CysValSerGlnArgGluProProGlnHisSerAspLeuLeuThrGln                          
99510001005                                                               
IleGlnGlyArgSerValLeuAspCysAlaIleAlaAspCysLeuHis                          
101010151020                                                              
LeuArgCysAspIleProSerLeuGlyThrLeuAspGluLeuAspPhe                          
1025103010351040                                                          
IleLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrpIleSerGlnThrLeuGln                          
104510501055                                                              
LysLysValLeuLeuLeuSerGluAlaGluIleThrPheAsnThrSer                          
106010651070                                                              
ValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAlaPheLeuArgAlaGlnVal                          
107510801085                                                              
SerThrMetLeuGluGluTyrValValTyrGluProValPheLeuMet                          
109010951100                                                              
ValPheSerSerValGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrVal                          
1105111011151120                                                          
AlaLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArgGlnTyrLysGluMetLeu                          
112511301135                                                              
AspLeuProSerAlaAspProAspProAlaGlyGlnAlaAspSerAsn                          
114011451150                                                              
HisGluThrProProHisLeuThrSer                                               
11551160                                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:54:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 3597 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(ix) FEATURE:                                                             
(A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                         
(B) LOCATION: 40..3525                                                    
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:54:                                  
AGCTTTACAGCTCTCTACTTCTCAGTGCACTGCTCAGTGATGGCCGGTGGAGTT54                  
MetAlaGlyGlyVal                                                           
15                                                                        
GTGATCCTCCTGTGTGGCTGGGTCCTGGCTTCCTGTCATGGGTCTAAC102                       
ValIleLeuLeuCysGlyTrpValLeuAlaSerCysHisGlySerAsn                          
101520                                                                    
CTGGATGTGGAGGAACCCATCGTGTTCAGAGAGGATGCAGCCAGCTTT150                       
LeuAspValGluGluProIleValPheArgGluAspAlaAlaSerPhe                          
253035                                                                    
GGACAGACTGTGGTGCAGTTTGGTGGATCTCGACTCGTGGTGGGAGCC198                       
GlyGlnThrValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArgLeuValValGlyAla                          
404550                                                                    
CCTCTGGAGGCGGTGGCAGTCAACCAAACAGGACGGTTGTATGACTGT246                       
ProLeuGluAlaValAlaValAsnGlnThrGlyArgLeuTyrAspCys                          
556065                                                                    
GCACCTGCCACTGGCATGTGCCAGCCCATCGTACTGCGCAGTCCCCTA294                       
AlaProAlaThrGlyMetCysGlnProIleValLeuArgSerProLeu                          
70758085                                                                  
GAGGCAGTGAACATGTCCCTGGGCCTGTCTCTGGTGACTGCCACCAAT342                       
GluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeuValThrAlaThrAsn                          
9095100                                                                   
AACGCCCAGTTGCTGGCTTGTGGTCCAACTGCACAGAGAGCTTGTGTG390                       
AsnAlaGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrAlaGlnArgAlaCysVal                          
105110115                                                                 
AAGAACATGTATGCGAAAGGTTCCTGCCTCCTTCTCGGCTCCAGCTTG438                       
LysAsnMetTyrAlaLysGlySerCysLeuLeuLeuGlySerSerLeu                          
120125130                                                                 
CAGTTCATCCAGGCAGTCCCTGCCTCCATGCCAGAGTGTCCAAGACAA486                       
GlnPheIleGlnAlaValProAlaSerMetProGluCysProArgGln                          
135140145                                                                 
GAGATGGACATTGCTTTCCTGATTGATGGTTCTGGCAGCATTAACCAA534                       
GluMetAspIleAlaPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySerIleAsnGln                          
150155160165                                                              
AGGGACTTTGCCCAGATGAAGGACTTTGTCAAAGCTTTGATGGGAGAG582                       
ArgAspPheAlaGlnMetLysAspPheValLysAlaLeuMetGlyGlu                          
170175180                                                                 
TTTGCGAGCACCAGCACCTTGTTCTCCCTGATGCAATACTCGAACATC630                       
PheAlaSerThrSerThrLeuPheSerLeuMetGlnTyrSerAsnIle                          
185190195                                                                 
CTGAAGACCCATTTTACCTTCACTGAATTCAAGAACATCCTGGACCCT678                       
LeuLysThrHisPheThrPheThrGluPheLysAsnIleLeuAspPro                          
200205210                                                                 
CAGAGCCTGGTGGATCCCATTGTCCAGCTGCAAGGCCTGACCTACACA726                       
GlnSerLeuValAspProIleValGlnLeuGlnGlyLeuThrTyrThr                          
215220225                                                                 
GCCACAGGCATCCGGACAGTGATGGAAGAGCTATTTCATAGCAAGAAT774                       
AlaThrGlyIleArgThrValMetGluGluLeuPheHisSerLysAsn                          
230235240245                                                              
GGGTCCCGTAAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATCCTCCTTGTCATCACAGATGGG822                       
GlySerArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuLeuValIleThrAspGly                          
250255260                                                                 
CAGAAATACAGAGACCCCCTGGAGTATAGTGATGTCATTCCCGCCGCA870                       
GlnLysTyrArgAspProLeuGluTyrSerAspValIleProAlaAla                          
265270275                                                                 
GACAAAGCTGGCATCATTCGTTATGCTATTGGGGTGGGAGATGCCTTC918                       
AspLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGlyValGlyAspAlaPhe                          
280285290                                                                 
CAGGAGCCCACTGCCCTGAAGGAGCTGAACACCATTGGCTCAGCTCCC966                       
GlnGluProThrAlaLeuLysGluLeuAsnThrIleGlySerAlaPro                          
295300305                                                                 
CCACAGGACCACGTGTTCAAGGTAGGCAACTTTGCAGCACTTCGCAGC1014                      
ProGlnAspHisValPheLysValGlyAsnPheAlaAlaLeuArgSer                          
310315320325                                                              
ATCCAGAGGCAACTTCAGGAGAAAATCTTCGCCATTGAGGGAACTCAA1062                      
IleGlnArgGlnLeuGlnGluLysIlePheAlaIleGluGlyThrGln                          
330335340                                                                 
TCAAGGTCAAGTAGTTCCTTTCAGCACGAGATGTCACAAGAAGGTTTC1110                      
SerArgSerSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMetSerGlnGluGlyPhe                          
345350355                                                                 
AGTTCAGCTCTCACATCGGATGGACCCGTTCTGGGGGCCGTGGGAAGC1158                      
SerSerAlaLeuThrSerAspGlyProValLeuGlyAlaValGlySer                          
360365370                                                                 
TTCAGCTGGTCCGGAGGTGCCTTCTTATATCCCCCAAATACGAGACCC1206                      
PheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrProProAsnThrArgPro                          
375380385                                                                 
ACCTTTATCAACATGTCTCAGGAGAATGTGGACATGAGAGACTCCTAC1254                      
ThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnValAspMetArgAspSerTyr                          
390395400405                                                              
CTGGGTTACTCCACCGCAGTGGCCTTTTGGAAGGGGGTTCACAGCCTG1302                      
LeuGlyTyrSerThrAlaValAlaPheTrpLysGlyValHisSerLeu                          
410415420                                                                 
ATCCTGGGGGCCCCGCGTCACCAGCACACGGGGAAGGTTGTCATCTTT1350                      
IleLeuGlyAlaProArgHisGlnHisThrGlyLysValValIlePhe                          
425430435                                                                 
ACCCAGGAAGCCAGGCATTGGAGGCCCAAGTCTGAAGTCAGAGGGACA1398                      
ThrGlnGluAlaArgHisTrpArgProLysSerGluValArgGlyThr                          
440445450                                                                 
CAGATCGGCTCCTACTTCGGGGCCTCTCTCTGTTCTGTGGACGTGGAT1446                      
GlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerValAspValAsp                          
455460465                                                                 
AGAGATGGCAGCACYGACCTGGTCCTGATCGGAGCCCCCCATTACTAT1494                      
ArgAspGlySerXaaAspLeuValLeuIleGlyAlaProHisTyrTyr                          
470475480485                                                              
GAGCAGACCCGAGGGGGGCAGGTCTCAGTGTTCCCCGTGCCCGGTGTG1542                      
GluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValPheProValProGlyVal                          
490495500                                                                 
AGGGGCAGGTGGCAGTGTGAGGCCACCCTCCACGGGGAGCAGGGCCAT1590                      
ArgGlyArgTrpGlnCysGluAlaThrLeuHisGlyGluGlnGlyHis                          
505510515                                                                 
CCTTGGGGCCGCTTTGGGGTGGCTCTGACAGTGCTGGGGGACGTAAAC1638                      
ProTrpGlyArgPheGlyValAlaLeuThrValLeuGlyAspValAsn                          
520525530                                                                 
GGGGACAATCTGGCAGACGTGGCTATTGGTGCCCCTGGAGAGGAGGAG1686                      
GlyAspAsnLeuAlaAspValAlaIleGlyAlaProGlyGluGluGlu                          
535540545                                                                 
AGCAGAGGTGCTGTCTACATATTTCATGGAGCCTCGAGACTGGAGATC1734                      
SerArgGlyAlaValTyrIlePheHisGlyAlaSerArgLeuGluIle                          
550555560565                                                              
ATGCCCTCACCCAGCCAGCGGGTCACTGGCTCCCAGCTCTCCCTGAGA1782                      
MetProSerProSerGlnArgValThrGlySerGlnLeuSerLeuArg                          
570575580                                                                 
CTGCAGTATTTTGGGCAGTCATTGAGTGGGGGTCAGGACCTTACACAG1830                      
LeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnSerLeuSerGlyGlyGlnAspLeuThrGln                          
585590595                                                                 
GATGGCCTGGTGGACCTGGCCGTGGGAGCCCAGGGGCACGTACTGCTG1878                      
AspGlyLeuValAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaGlnGlyHisValLeuLeu                          
600605610                                                                 
CTCAGGAGTCTGCCTCTGCTGAAAGTGGAGCTCTCCATAAGATTCGCC1926                      
LeuArgSerLeuProLeuLeuLysValGluLeuSerIleArgPheAla                          
615620625                                                                 
CCCATGGAGGTGGCAAAGGCTGTGTACCAGTGCTGGGAAAGGACTCCC1974                      
ProMetGluValAlaLysAlaValTyrGlnCysTrpGluArgThrPro                          
630635640645                                                              
ACTGTCCTCGAAGCTGGAGAGGCCACTGTCTGTCTCACTGTCCACAAA2022                      
ThrValLeuGluAlaGlyGluAlaThrValCysLeuThrValHisLys                          
650655660                                                                 
GGCTCACCTGACCTGTTAGGTAATGTCCAAGGCTCTGTCAGGTATGAT2070                      
GlySerProAspLeuLeuGlyAsnValGlnGlySerValArgTyrAsp                          
665670675                                                                 
CTGGCGTTAGATCCGGGCCGCCTGATTTCTCGTGCCATTTTTGATGAG2118                      
LeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuIleSerArgAlaIlePheAspGlu                          
680685690                                                                 
ACTAAGAACTGCACTTTGACGGGAAGGAAGACTCTGGGGCTTGGTGAT2166                      
ThrLysAsnCysThrLeuThrGlyArgLysThrLeuGlyLeuGlyAsp                          
695700705                                                                 
CACTGCGAAACAGTGAAGCTGCTTTTGCCGGACTGTGTGGAAGATGCA2214                      
HisCysGluThrValLysLeuLeuLeuProAspCysValGluAspAla                          
710715720725                                                              
GTGAGCCCTATCATCCTGCGCCTCAACTTTTCCCTGGTGAGAGACTCT2262                      
ValSerProIleIleLeuArgLeuAsnPheSerLeuValArgAspSer                          
730735740                                                                 
GCTTCACCCAGGAACCTGCATCCTGTGCTGGCTGTGGGCTCACAAGAC2310                      
AlaSerProArgAsnLeuHisProValLeuAlaValGlySerGlnAsp                          
745750755                                                                 
CACATAACTGCTTCTCTGCCGTTTGAGAAGAACTGTAAGCAAGAACTC2358                      
HisIleThrAlaSerLeuProPheGluLysAsnCysLysGlnGluLeu                          
760765770                                                                 
CTGTGTGAGGGGGACCTGGGCATCAGCTTTAACTTCTCAGGCCTGCAG2406                      
LeuCysGluGlyAspLeuGlyIleSerPheAsnPheSerGlyLeuGln                          
775780785                                                                 
GTCTTGGTGGTGGGAGGCTCCCCAGAGCTCACTGTGACAGTCACTGTG2454                      
ValLeuValValGlyGlySerProGluLeuThrValThrValThrVal                          
790795800805                                                              
TGGAATGAGGGTGAGGACAGCTATGGAACTTTAGTCAAGTTCTACTAC2502                      
TrpAsnGluGlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrLeuValLysPheTyrTyr                          
810815820                                                                 
CCAGCAGGGCTATCTTACCGACGGGTAACAGGGACTCAGCAACCTCAT2550                      
ProAlaGlyLeuSerTyrArgArgValThrGlyThrGlnGlnProHis                          
825830835                                                                 
CAGTACCCACTACGCTTGGCCTGTGAGGCTGAGCCCGCTGCCCAGGAG2598                      
GlnTyrProLeuArgLeuAlaCysGluAlaGluProAlaAlaGlnGlu                          
840845850                                                                 
GACCTGAGGAGCAGCAGCTGTAGCATTAATCACCCCATCTTCCGAGAA2646                      
AspLeuArgSerSerSerCysSerIleAsnHisProIlePheArgGlu                          
855860865                                                                 
GGTGCAAAGACCACCTTCATGATCACATTCGATGTCTCCTACAAGGCC2694                      
GlyAlaLysThrThrPheMetIleThrPheAspValSerTyrLysAla                          
870875880885                                                              
TTCCTAGGAGACAGGTTGCTTCTGAGGGCCAAAGCCAGCAGTGAGAAT2742                      
PheLeuGlyAspArgLeuLeuLeuArgAlaLysAlaSerSerGluAsn                          
890895900                                                                 
AATAAGCCTGATACCAACAAGACTGCCTTCCAGCTGGAGCTCCCAGTG2790                      
AsnLysProAspThrAsnLysThrAlaPheGlnLeuGluLeuProVal                          
905910915                                                                 
AAGTACACCGTCTATACCCTGATCAGTAGGCAAGAAGATTCCACCAAC2838                      
LysTyrThrValTyrThrLeuIleSerArgGlnGluAspSerThrAsn                          
920925930                                                                 
CATGTCAACTTTTCATCTTCCCACGGGGGGAGAAGGCAAGAAGCCGCA2886                      
HisValAsnPheSerSerSerHisGlyGlyArgArgGlnGluAlaAla                          
935940945                                                                 
CATCGCTATCGTGTGAATAACCTGAGTCCACTGAAGCTGGCCGTCAGA2934                      
HisArgTyrArgValAsnAsnLeuSerProLeuLysLeuAlaValArg                          
950955960965                                                              
GTTAACTTCTGGGTCCCTGTCCTTCTGAACGGTGTGGCTGTGTGGGAC2982                      
ValAsnPheTrpValProValLeuLeuAsnGlyValAlaValTrpAsp                          
970975980                                                                 
GTGACTCTGAGCAGCCCAGCACAGGGTGTCTCCTGCGTGTCCCAGATG3030                      
ValThrLeuSerSerProAlaGlnGlyValSerCysValSerGlnMet                          
985990995                                                                 
AAACCTCCTCAGAATCCCGACTTTCTGACCCAGATTCAGAGACGTTCT3078                      
LysProProGlnAsnProAspPheLeuThrGlnIleGlnArgArgSer                          
100010051010                                                              
GTGCTGGACTGCTCCATTGCTGACTGCCTGCACTTCCGCTGTGACATC3126                      
ValLeuAspCysSerIleAlaAspCysLeuHisPheArgCysAspIle                          
101510201025                                                              
CCCTCCTTGGACATCCAGGATGAACTTGACTTCATTCTGAGGGGCAAC3174                      
ProSerLeuAspIleGlnAspGluLeuAspPheIleLeuArgGlyAsn                          
1030103510401045                                                          
CTCAGCTTCGGCTGGGTCAGTCAGACATTGCAGGAAAAGGTGTTGCTT3222                      
LeuSerPheGlyTrpValSerGlnThrLeuGlnGluLysValLeuLeu                          
105010551060                                                              
GTGAGTGAGGCTGAAATCACTTTCGACACATCTGTGTACTCCCAGCTG3270                      
ValSerGluAlaGluIleThrPheAspThrSerValTyrSerGlnLeu                          
106510701075                                                              
CCAGGACAGGAGGCATTTCTGAGAGCCCAGGTGGAGACAACGTTAGAA3318                      
ProGlyGlnGluAlaPheLeuArgAlaGlnValGluThrThrLeuGlu                          
108010851090                                                              
GAATACGTGGTCTATGAGCCCATCTTCCTCGTGGCGGGCAGCTCGGTG3366                      
GluTyrValValTyrGluProIlePheLeuValAlaGlySerSerVal                          
109511001105                                                              
GGAGGTCTGCTGTTACTGGCTCTCATCACAGTGGTACTGTACAAGCTT3414                      
GlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrValValLeuTyrLysLeu                          
1110111511201125                                                          
GGCTTCTYCAAACGTCAGTACAAAGAAATGCTGGACGGCAAGGCTGCA3462                      
GlyPheXaaLysArgGlnTyrLysGluMetLeuAspGlyLysAlaAla                          
113011351140                                                              
GATCCTGTCACAGCCGGCCAGGCAGATTTCGGCTGTGAGACTCCTCCA3510                      
AspProValThrAlaGlyGlnAlaAspPheGlyCysGluThrProPro                          
114511501155                                                              
TATCTCGTGAGCTAGGAATCCACTCTCCTGCCTATCTCTGCAATGAAGATTG3562                  
TyrLeuValSer                                                              
1160                                                                      
GTCCTGCCTATGAGTCTACTGGCATGGGAACGAGT3597                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:55:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1161 amino acids                                              
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:55:                                  
MetAlaGlyGlyValValIleLeuLeuCysGlyTrpValLeuAlaSer                          
151015                                                                    
CysHisGlySerAsnLeuAspValGluGluProIleValPheArgGlu                          
202530                                                                    
AspAlaAlaSerPheGlyGlnThrValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArg                          
354045                                                                    
LeuValValGlyAlaProLeuGluAlaValAlaValAsnGlnThrGly                          
505560                                                                    
ArgLeuTyrAspCysAlaProAlaThrGlyMetCysGlnProIleVal                          
65707580                                                                  
LeuArgSerProLeuGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeu                          
859095                                                                    
ValThrAlaThrAsnAsnAlaGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrAla                          
100105110                                                                 
GlnArgAlaCysValLysAsnMetTyrAlaLysGlySerCysLeuLeu                          
115120125                                                                 
LeuGlySerSerLeuGlnPheIleGlnAlaValProAlaSerMetPro                          
130135140                                                                 
GluCysProArgGlnGluMetAspIleAlaPheLeuIleAspGlySer                          
145150155160                                                              
GlySerIleAsnGlnArgAspPheAlaGlnMetLysAspPheValLys                          
165170175                                                                 
AlaLeuMetGlyGluPheAlaSerThrSerThrLeuPheSerLeuMet                          
180185190                                                                 
GlnTyrSerAsnIleLeuLysThrHisPheThrPheThrGluPheLys                          
195200205                                                                 
AsnIleLeuAspProGlnSerLeuValAspProIleValGlnLeuGln                          
210215220                                                                 
GlyLeuThrTyrThrAlaThrGlyIleArgThrValMetGluGluLeu                          
225230235240                                                              
PheHisSerLysAsnGlySerArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuLeu                          
245250255                                                                 
ValIleThrAspGlyGlnLysTyrArgAspProLeuGluTyrSerAsp                          
260265270                                                                 
ValIleProAlaAlaAspLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGly                          
275280285                                                                 
ValGlyAspAlaPheGlnGluProThrAlaLeuLysGluLeuAsnThr                          
290295300                                                                 
IleGlySerAlaProProGlnAspHisValPheLysValGlyAsnPhe                          
305310315320                                                              
AlaAlaLeuArgSerIleGlnArgGlnLeuGlnGluLysIlePheAla                          
325330335                                                                 
IleGluGlyThrGlnSerArgSerSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMet                          
340345350                                                                 
SerGlnGluGlyPheSerSerAlaLeuThrSerAspGlyProValLeu                          
355360365                                                                 
GlyAlaValGlySerPheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrPro                          
370375380                                                                 
ProAsnThrArgProThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnValAsp                          
385390395400                                                              
MetArgAspSerTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrAlaValAlaPheTrpLys                          
405410415                                                                 
GlyValHisSerLeuIleLeuGlyAlaProArgHisGlnHisThrGly                          
420425430                                                                 
LysValValIlePheThrGlnGluAlaArgHisTrpArgProLysSer                          
435440445                                                                 
GluValArgGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCys                          
450455460                                                                 
SerValAspValAspArgAspGlySerXaaAspLeuValLeuIleGly                          
465470475480                                                              
AlaProHisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValPhe                          
485490495                                                                 
ProValProGlyValArgGlyArgTrpGlnCysGluAlaThrLeuHis                          
500505510                                                                 
GlyGluGlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyValAlaLeuThrVal                          
515520525                                                                 
LeuGlyAspValAsnGlyAspAsnLeuAlaAspValAlaIleGlyAla                          
530535540                                                                 
ProGlyGluGluGluSerArgGlyAlaValTyrIlePheHisGlyAla                          
545550555560                                                              
SerArgLeuGluIleMetProSerProSerGlnArgValThrGlySer                          
565570575                                                                 
GlnLeuSerLeuArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnSerLeuSerGlyGly                          
580585590                                                                 
GlnAspLeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuValAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaGln                          
595600605                                                                 
GlyHisValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuProLeuLeuLysValGluLeu                          
610615620                                                                 
SerIleArgPheAlaProMetGluValAlaLysAlaValTyrGlnCys                          
625630635640                                                              
TrpGluArgThrProThrValLeuGluAlaGlyGluAlaThrValCys                          
645650655                                                                 
LeuThrValHisLysGlySerProAspLeuLeuGlyAsnValGlnGly                          
660665670                                                                 
SerValArgTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuIleSerArg                          
675680685                                                                 
AlaIlePheAspGluThrLysAsnCysThrLeuThrGlyArgLysThr                          
690695700                                                                 
LeuGlyLeuGlyAspHisCysGluThrValLysLeuLeuLeuProAsp                          
705710715720                                                              
CysValGluAspAlaValSerProIleIleLeuArgLeuAsnPheSer                          
725730735                                                                 
LeuValArgAspSerAlaSerProArgAsnLeuHisProValLeuAla                          
740745750                                                                 
ValGlySerGlnAspHisIleThrAlaSerLeuProPheGluLysAsn                          
755760765                                                                 
CysLysGlnGluLeuLeuCysGluGlyAspLeuGlyIleSerPheAsn                          
770775780                                                                 
PheSerGlyLeuGlnValLeuValValGlyGlySerProGluLeuThr                          
785790795800                                                              
ValThrValThrValTrpAsnGluGlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrLeu                          
805810815                                                                 
ValLysPheTyrTyrProAlaGlyLeuSerTyrArgArgValThrGly                          
820825830                                                                 
ThrGlnGlnProHisGlnTyrProLeuArgLeuAlaCysGluAlaGlu                          
835840845                                                                 
ProAlaAlaGlnGluAspLeuArgSerSerSerCysSerIleAsnHis                          
850855860                                                                 
ProIlePheArgGluGlyAlaLysThrThrPheMetIleThrPheAsp                          
865870875880                                                              
ValSerTyrLysAlaPheLeuGlyAspArgLeuLeuLeuArgAlaLys                          
885890895                                                                 
AlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysProAspThrAsnLysThrAlaPheGln                          
900905910                                                                 
LeuGluLeuProValLysTyrThrValTyrThrLeuIleSerArgGln                          
915920925                                                                 
GluAspSerThrAsnHisValAsnPheSerSerSerHisGlyGlyArg                          
930935940                                                                 
ArgGlnGluAlaAlaHisArgTyrArgValAsnAsnLeuSerProLeu                          
945950955960                                                              
LysLeuAlaValArgValAsnPheTrpValProValLeuLeuAsnGly                          
965970975                                                                 
ValAlaValTrpAspValThrLeuSerSerProAlaGlnGlyValSer                          
980985990                                                                 
CysValSerGlnMetLysProProGlnAsnProAspPheLeuThrGln                          
99510001005                                                               
IleGlnArgArgSerValLeuAspCysSerIleAlaAspCysLeuHis                          
101010151020                                                              
PheArgCysAspIleProSerLeuAspIleGlnAspGluLeuAspPhe                          
1025103010351040                                                          
IleLeuArgGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrpValSerGlnThrLeuGln                          
104510501055                                                              
GluLysValLeuLeuValSerGluAlaGluIleThrPheAspThrSer                          
106010651070                                                              
ValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAlaPheLeuArgAlaGlnVal                          
107510801085                                                              
GluThrThrLeuGluGluTyrValValTyrGluProIlePheLeuVal                          
109010951100                                                              
AlaGlySerSerValGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrVal                          
1105111011151120                                                          
ValLeuTyrLysLeuGlyXaaXaaLysArgGlnTyrLysGluMetLeu                          
112511301135                                                              
AspGlyLysAlaAlaAspProValThrXaaGlyGlnAlaAspPheGly                          
114011451150                                                              
CysGluThrProProTyrLeuValSer                                               
11551160                                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:56:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:56:                                  
CCTGTCATGGGTCTAACCTG20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:57:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:57:                                  
AGGTTAGACCCATGACAGG19                                                     
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:58:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:58:                                  
GGCCTTGCAGCTGGACAATG20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:59:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 22 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:59:                                  
CCAAAGCTGGCTGCATCCTCTC22                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:60:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:60:                                  
CCGCCTGCCACTGGCGTGTGC21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:61:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 22 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:61:                                  
CCCAGATGAAGGACTTCGTCAA22                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:62:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:62:                                  
GCTGGGATCATTCGCTATGC20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:63:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:63:                                  
CAATGGATGGACCAGTTCTGG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:64:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:64:                                  
CAGATCGGCTCCTACTTTGG20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:65:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 19 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:65:                                  
CATGGAGCCTCGAGACAGG19                                                     
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:66:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:66:                                  
CCACTGTCCTCGAAGCTGGAG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:67:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 26 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:67:                                  
CTTCGTCCTGTGCTGGCTGTGGGCTC26                                              
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:68:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:68:                                  
CGCCTGGCATGTGAGGCTGAG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:69:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:69:                                  
CCGTGATCAGTAGGCAGGAAG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:70:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:70:                                  
GTCACAGAGGGAACCTCC18                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:71:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 23 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:71:                                  
GCTCCTGAGTGAGGCTGAAATCA23                                                 
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:72:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 23 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:72:                                  
GAGATGCTGGATCTACCATCTGC23                                                 
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:73:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 22 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:73:                                  
CTGAGCTGGGAGATTTTTATGG22                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:74:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:74:                                  
GTGGATCAGCACTGAAATCTG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:75:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:75:                                  
CGTTTGAAGAAGCCAAGCTTG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:76:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:76:                                  
CACAGCGGAGGTGCAGGCAG20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:77:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:77:                                  
CTCACTGCTTGCGCTGGC18                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:78:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:78:                                  
CGGTAAGATAGCTCTGCTGG20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:79:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:79:                                  
GAGCCCACAGCCAGCACAGG20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:80:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:80:                                  
GATCCAACGCCAGATCATACC21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:81:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 20 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:81:                                  
CACGGCCAGGTCCACCAGGC20                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:82:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:82:                                  
CACGTCCCCTAGCACTGTCAG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:83:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 22 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:83:                                  
TTGACGAAGTCCTTCATCTGGG22                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:84:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:84:                                  
GAACTGCAAGCTGGAGCCCAG21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:85:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:85:                                  
CTGGATGCTGCGAAGTGCTAC21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:86:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:86:                                  
GCCTTGGAGCTGGACGATGGC21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:87:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 33 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:87:                                  
GTAAGATCTCCAGAGTGTCCAAGACAAGAGATG33                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:88:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 33 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:88:                                  
CTTCTCGAGTGTGAGAGCTGAACTGAAACCTTC33                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:89:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 32 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:89:                                  
CGCTGTGACGTCAGAGTTGAGTCCAAATATGG32                                        
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:90:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:90:                                  
GGTGACACTATAGAATAGGGC21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:91:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 18 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:91:                                  
AAGCAGGAGCTCCTGTGT18                                                      
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:92:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 852 base pairs                                                
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(ix) FEATURE:                                                             
(A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                         
(B) LOCATION: 61..852                                                     
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:92:                                  
TGATCTCCCTCCAGGCCACTGTTCCCTCTCCACTTCCCCTCACCGCTGCACTGCTCAGAG60            
ATGGCCCTTGGGGCTGTGGTCCTCCTTGGGGTCCTGGCTTCTTACCAC108                       
MetAlaLeuGlyAlaValValLeuLeuGlyValLeuAlaSerTyrHis                          
151015                                                                    
GGATTCAACTTGGACGTGATGAGCGGTGATCTTCCAGGAAGACGCAGC156                       
GlyPheAsnLeuAspValMetSerGlyAspLeuProGlyArgArgSer                          
202530                                                                    
GGGCTTCGGGCAGAGCGTGATGCAGTTTGGGGATCTCGACTCGTGGTG204                       
GlyLeuArgAlaGluArgAspAlaValTrpGlySerArgLeuValVal                          
354045                                                                    
GGAGCCCCCCTGGCGGTGGTGTCGGCCAACCACACAGGACGGCTGTAC252                       
GlyAlaProLeuAlaValValSerAlaAsnHisThrGlyArgLeuTyr                          
505560                                                                    
GAGTGTGCGCCTGCCTCCGGCACCTGCACGCCCATTTTCCCATTCATG300                       
GluCysAlaProAlaSerGlyThrCysThrProIlePheProPheMet                          
65707580                                                                  
CCCCCCGAAGCCGTGAACATGTCCCTGGGCCTGTCCCTGGCAGCCTCC348                       
ProProGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeuAlaAlaSer                          
859095                                                                    
CCCAACCATTCCCAGCTGCTGGCTTGTGGCCCGACCGTGCATAGAGCC396                       
ProAsnHisSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrValHisArgAla                          
100105110                                                                 
TGCGGGGAGGACGTGTACGCCCAGGGTTTCTGTGTGCTGCTGGATGCC444                       
CysGlyGluAspValTyrAlaGlnGlyPheCysValLeuLeuAspAla                          
115120125                                                                 
CACGCACAGCCCATCGGGACTGTGCCAGCTGCCCTGCCCGAGTGCCCA492                       
HisAlaGlnProIleGlyThrValProAlaAlaLeuProGluCysPro                          
130135140                                                                 
GATCAAGAGATGGACATTGTCTTCCTGATTGACGGCTCTGGCAGCATT540                       
AspGlnGluMetAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySerIle                          
145150155160                                                              
AGCTCAAATGACTTCCGCAAGATGAAGGACTTTGTCAGAGCTGTGATG588                       
SerSerAsnAspPheArgLysMetLysAspPheValArgAlaValMet                          
165170175                                                                 
GACCAGTTCAAGGACACCAACACCCAGTTCTCGCTGATGCAGTACTCC636                       
AspGlnPheLysAspThrAsnThrGlnPheSerLeuMetGlnTyrSer                          
180185190                                                                 
AATGTGCTGGTGACACATTTCACCTTCAGCAGCTTCCGGAACAGCTCC684                       
AsnValLeuValThrHisPheThrPheSerSerPheArgAsnSerSer                          
195200205                                                                 
AATCCTCAGGGCCTAGTGGAGCCCATTGTGCAGCTGACAGGCCTCACG732                       
AsnProGlnGlyLeuValGluProIleValGlnLeuThrGlyLeuThr                          
210215220                                                                 
TTCACGGCCACAGGGATCCTGAAAGTGGTGACAGAGCTGTTTCAAACC780                       
PheThrAlaThrGlyIleLeuLysValValThrGluLeuPheGlnThr                          
225230235240                                                              
AAGAACGGGGCCCGCGAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATCCTCATCGTCATCACA828                       
LysAsnGlyAlaArgGluSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIleValIleThr                          
245250255                                                                 
GATGGGCAGAAGTACAAAGCGGCA852                                               
AspGlyGlnLysTyrLysAlaAla                                                  
260                                                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:93:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 264 amino acids                                               
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:93:                                  
MetAlaLeuGlyAlaValValLeuLeuGlyValLeuAlaSerTyrHis                          
151015                                                                    
GlyPheAsnLeuAspValMetSerGlyAspLeuProGlyArgArgSer                          
202530                                                                    
GlyLeuArgAlaGluArgAspAlaValTrpGlySerArgLeuValVal                          
354045                                                                    
GlyAlaProLeuAlaValValSerAlaAsnHisThrGlyArgLeuTyr                          
505560                                                                    
GluCysAlaProAlaSerGlyThrCysThrProIlePheProPheMet                          
65707580                                                                  
ProProGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeuAlaAlaSer                          
859095                                                                    
ProAsnHisSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrValHisArgAla                          
100105110                                                                 
CysGlyGluAspValTyrAlaGlnGlyPheCysValLeuLeuAspAla                          
115120125                                                                 
HisAlaGlnProIleGlyThrValProAlaAlaLeuProGluCysPro                          
130135140                                                                 
AspGlnGluMetAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySerIle                          
145150155160                                                              
SerSerAsnAspPheArgLysMetLysAspPheValArgAlaValMet                          
165170175                                                                 
AspGlnPheLysAspThrAsnThrGlnPheSerLeuMetGlnTyrSer                          
180185190                                                                 
AsnValLeuValThrHisPheThrPheSerSerPheArgAsnSerSer                          
195200205                                                                 
AsnProGlnGlyLeuValGluProIleValGlnLeuThrGlyLeuThr                          
210215220                                                                 
PheThrAlaThrGlyIleLeuLysValValThrGluLeuPheGlnThr                          
225230235240                                                              
LysAsnGlyAlaArgGluSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIleValIleThr                          
245250255                                                                 
AspGlyGlnLysTyrLysAlaAla                                                  
260                                                                       
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:94:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 22 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:94:                                  
CTGGTCTGGAGGTGCCTTCCTG22                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:95:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 21 base pairs                                                 
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:95:                                  
CCTGAGCAGGAGCACCTGGCC21                                                   
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:96:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 2499 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:96:                                  
ATGACCTTCGGCACTGTGCTTCTTCTGAGTGTCCTGGCTTCTTATCATGGATTCAACCTG60            
GATGTGGAGGAGCCTACGATCTTCCAGGAGGATGCAGGCGGCTTTGGGCAGAGCGTGGTG120           
CAGTTCGGTGGATCTCGACTCGTGGTGGGAGCACCCCTGGAGGTGGTGGCGGCCAACCAG180           
ACGGGACGGCTGTATGACTGCGCAGCTGCCACCGGCATGTGCCAGCCCATCCCGCTGCAC240           
ATCCGCCCTGAGGCCGTGAACATGTCCTTGGGCCTGACCCTGGCAGCCTCCACCAACGGC300           
TCCCGGCTCCTGGCCTGTGGCCCGACCCTGCACAGAGTCTGTGGGGAGAACTCATACTCA360           
AAGGGTTCCTGCCTCCTGCTGGGCTCGCGCTGGGAGATCATCCAGACAGTCCCCGACGCC420           
ACGCCAGAGTGTCCACATCAAGAGATGGACATCGTCTTCCTGATTGACGGCTCTGGAAGC480           
ATTGACCAAAATGACTTTAACCAGATGAAGGGCTTTGTCCAAGCTGTCATGGGCCAGTTT540           
GAGGGCACTGACACCCTGTTTGCACTGATGCAGTACTCAAACCTCCTGAAGATCCACTTC600           
ACCTTCACCCAATTCCGGACCAGCCCGAGCCAGCAGAGCCTGGTGGATCCCATCGTCCAA660           
CTGAAAGGCCTGACGTTCACGGCCACGGGCATCCTGACAGTGGTGACACAGCTATTTCAT720           
CATAAGAATGGGGCCCGAAAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATCCTCATTGTCATCACAGATGGGCAG780           
AAGTACAAAGACCCCCTGGAATACAGTGATGTCATCCCCCAGGCAGAGAAGGCTGGCATC840           
ATCCGCTACGCTATCGGGGTGGGACACGCTTTCCAGGGACCCACTGCCAGGCAGGAGCTG900           
AATACCATCAGCTCAGCGCCTCCGCAGGACCACGTGTTCAAGGTGGACAACTTTGCAGCC960           
CTTGGCAGCATCCAGAAGCAGCTGCAGGAGAAGATCTATGCAGTTGAGGGAACCCAGTCC1020          
AGGGCAAGCAGCTCCTTCCAGCACGAGATGTCCCAAGAAGGCTTCAGCACAGCCCTCACA1080          
ATGGATGGCCTCTTCCTGGGGGCTGTGGGGAGCTTTAGCTGGTCTGGAGGTGCCTTCCTG1140          
TATCCCCCAAATATGAGCCCCACCTTCATCAACATGTCTCAGGAGAATGTGGACATGAGG1200          
GACTCTTACCTGGGTTACTCCACCGAGCTAGCCCTGTGGAAGGGGGTACAGAACCTGGTC1260          
CTGGGGGCCCCCCGCTACCAGCATACCGGGAAGGCTGTCATCTTCACCCAGGTGTCCAGG1320          
CAATGGAGGAAGAAGGCCGAAGTCACAGGGACGCAGATCGGCTCCTACTTCGGGGCCTCC1380          
CTCTGCTCCGTGGATGTGGACAGCGATGGCAGCACCGACCTGATCCTCATTGGGGCCCCC1440          
CATTACTATGAGCAGACCCGAGGGGGCCAGGTGTCCGTGTGTCCCTTGCCTAGGGGGAGG1500          
GTGCAGTGGCAGTGTGACGCTGTTCTCCGTGGTGAGCAGGGCCACCCCTGGGGCCGCTTT1560          
GGGGCAGCCCTGACAGTGTTGGGGGATGTGAATGAGGACAAGCTGATAGACGTGGCCATT1620          
GGGGCCCCGGGAGAGCAGGAGAACCGGGGTGCTGTCTACCTGTTTCACGGAGCCTCAGAA1680          
TCCGGCATCAGCCCCTCCCACAGCCAGCGGATTGCCAGCTCCCAGCTCTCCCCCAGGCTG1740          
CAGTATTTTGGGCAGGCGCTGAGTGGGGGTCAGGACCTCACCCAGGATGGACTGATGGAC1800          
CTGGCCGTGGGGGCCCGGGGCCAGGTGCTCCTGCTCAGGAGTCTGCCGGTGCTGAAAGTG1860          
GGGGTGGCCATGAGATTCAGCCCTGTGGAGGTGGCCAAGGCTGTGTACCGGTGCTGGGAA1920          
GAGAAGCCCAGTGCCCTGGAAGCTGGGGACGCCACCGTCTGTCTCACCATCCAGAAAAGC1980          
TCACTGGACCAGCTAGGTGACATCCAAAGCTCTGTCAGGTTTGATCTGGCACTGGACCCA2040          
GGTCGTCTGACTTCTCGTGCCATTTTCAATGAAACCAAGAACCCCACTTTGACTCGAAGA2100          
AAAACCCTGGGACTGGGGATTCACTGTGAAACCCTGAAGCTGCTTTTGCCAGTGAGGACT2160          
TTGGGTTCTGGGAAGGGGGAGAGAGGAGGAGCCCAAGGCTGGCCTGGAGCACCCCCGTTC2220          
TCTGCTGAGCGAGGTGGGAAGGGTTAGGATGTTGGGGCTGGAGAGAGGGACATTAGGGCA2280          
GGAGAACCTGGCTCCACGGCTTGGAGGGAGCACTGTCAGGGCAGTGGGGAGTGGATGCAG2340          
TGGAGGAGGACTTGTGGTGGAGCGTAGAGAGGACAGCAGGTTCTTGAAAGCCTGTTCTCT2400          
CTCAGGATTGTGTGGAGGATGTGGTGAGCCCCATCATTCTGCACCTCAACTTCTCACTGG2460          
TGAGAGAGCCCATCCCCTCCCCCCAGAACCTGCGTCCTG2499                               
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:97:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 3956 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: DNA                                                   
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:97:                                  
TTTAACTGCACCAACTTTAAAATACGCTATTGGAGCTGGAATTACCGCGGCTGCTGGCAC60            
CAGACTTGCCCTCCAATGGATCCTCGTTAAAGGATTTAAAGTGGACTCATTCCAATTACA120           
GGGCCTCGAAAGAGTCCTGTATTGTTATTTTTCGTCACTACCTCCCCGGGTCGGGAGTGG180           
GTAATTTGCGCGCCTGCTGCCTTCCTTGGATGTGGTAGCCGTTTCTCAGGCTCCCTCTCC240           
GGAATCGAACCCTGATTCCCCGTCACCCGTGGTCACCATGGTAGGCACGTGCAGTTCGGT300           
GGATCTCGACTCGTGGTGGGAGCACCCCTGGAGGTGGTGGCGGCCAACCAGACGGGACGG360           
CTGTATGACTGCGCAGCTGCCACCGGCATGTGCCAGCCCATCCCGCTGCACATCCGCCCT420           
GAGGCCGTGAACATGTCCTTGGGCCTGACCCTGGCAGCCTCCACCAACGGCTCCCGGCTC480           
CTGGCCTGTGGCCCGACCCTGCACAGAGTCTGTGGGGAGAACTCATACTCAAAGGGTTCC540           
TGCCTCCTGCTGGGCTCGCGCTGGGAGATCATCCAGACAGTCCCCGACGCCACGCCAGAG600           
TGTCCACATCAAGAGATGGACATCGTCTTCCTGATTGACGGCTCTGGAAGCATTGACCAA660           
AATGACTTTAACCAGATGAAGGGCTTTGTCCAAGCTGTCATGGGCCAGTTTGAGGGCACT720           
GACACCCTGTTTGCACTGATGCAGTACTCAAACCTCCTGAAGATCCACTTCACCTTCACC780           
CAATTCCGGACCAGCCCGAGCCAGCAGAGCCTGGTGGATCCCATCGTCCAACTGAAAGGC840           
CTGACGTTCACGGCCACGGGCATCCTGACAGTGGTGACACAGCTATTTCATCATAAGAAT900           
GGGGCCCGAAAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATCCTCATTGTCATCACAGATGGGCAGAAGTACAAA960           
GACCCCCTGGAATACAGTGATGTCATCCCCCAGGCAGAGAAGGCTGGCATCATCCGCTAC1020          
GCTATCGGGGTGGGACACGCTTTCCAGGGACCCACTGCCAGGCAGGAGCTGAATACCATC1080          
AGCTCAGCGCCTCCGCAGGACCACGTGTTCAAGGTGGACAACTTTGCAGCCCTTGGCAGC1140          
ATCCAGAAGCAGCTGCAGGAGAAGATCTATGCAGTTGAGGGAACCCAGTCCAGGGCAAGC1200          
AGCTCCTTCCAGCACGAGATGTCCCAAGAAGGCTTCAGCACAGCCCTCACAATGGATGGC1260          
CTCTTCCTGGGGGCTGTGGGGAGCTTTAGCTGGTCTGGAGGTGCCTTCCTGTATCCCCCA1320          
AATATGAGCCCCACCTTCATCAACATGTCTCAGGAGAATGTGGACATGAGGGACTCTTAC1380          
CTGGGTTACTCCACCGAGCTAGCCCTGTGGAAGGGGGTACAGAACCTGGTCCTGGGGGCC1440          
CCCCGCTACCAGCATACCGGGAAGGCTGTCATCTTCACCCAGGTGTCCAGGCAATGGAGG1500          
AAGAAGGCCGAAGTCACAGGGACGCAGATCGGCTCCTACTTCGGGGCCTCCCTCTGCTCC1560          
GTGGATGTGGACAGCGATGGCAGCACCGACCTGATCCTCATTGGGGCCCCCCATTACTAT1620          
GAGCAGACCCGAGGGGGCCAGGTGTCCGTGTGTCCCTTGCCTAGGGGGAGGGTGCAGTGG1680          
CAGTGTGACGCTGTTCTCCGTGGTGAGCAGGGCCACCCCTGGGGCCGCTTTGGGGCAGCC1740          
CTGACAGTGTTGGGGGATGTGAATGAGGACAAGCTGATAGACGTGGCCATTGGGGCCCCG1800          
GGAGAGCAGGAGAACCGGGGTGCTGTCTACCTGTTTCACGGAGCCTCAGAATCCGGCATC1860          
AGCCCCTCCCACAGCCAGCGGATTGCCAGCTCCCAGCTCTCCCCCAGGCTGCAGTATTTT1920          
GGGCAGGCGCTGAGTGGGGGTCAGGACCTCACCCAGGATGGACTGATGGACCTGGCCGTG1980          
GGGGCCCGGGGCCAGGTGCTCCTGCTCAGGAGTCTGCCGGTGCTGAAAGTGGGGGTGGCC2040          
ATGAGATTCAGCCCTGTGGAGGTGGCCAAGGCTGTGTACCGGTGCTGGGAAGAGAAGCCC2100          
AGTGCCCTGGAAGCTGGGGACGCCACCGTCTGTCTCACCATCCAGAAAAGCTCACTGGAC2160          
CAGCTAGGTGACATCCAAAGCTCTGTCAGGTTTGATCTGGCACTGGACCCAGGTCGTCTG2220          
ACTTCTCGTGCCATTTTCAATGAAACCAAGAACCCCACTTTGACTCGAAGAAAAACCCTG2280          
GGACTGGGGATTCACTGTGAAACCCTGAAGCTGCTTTTGCCAGATTGTGTGGAGGATGTG2340          
GTGAGCCCCATCATTCTGCACCTCAACTTCTCACTGGTGAGAGAGCCCATCCCCTCCCCC2400          
CAGAACCTGCGTCCTGTGCTGGCCGTGGGCTCACAAGACCTCTTCACTGCTTCTCTCCCC2460          
TTCGAGAAGAACTGTGGGCAAGATGGCCTCTGTGAAGGGGACCTGGGTGTCACCCTCAGC2520          
TTCTCAGGCCTGCAGACCCTGACCGTGGGGAGCTCCCTGGAGCTCAACGTGATTGTGACT2580          
GTGTGGAACGCAGGTGAGGATTCCTACGGAACCGTGGTCAGCCTCTACTATCCAGCAGGG2640          
CTGTCGCACCGACGGGTGTCAGGAGCCCAGAAGCAGCCCCATCAGAGTGCCCTGCGCCTG2700          
GCATGTGAGACAGTGCCCACTGAGGATGAGGGCCTAAGAAGCAGCCGCTGCAGTGTCAAC2760          
CACCCCATCTTCCATGAGGGCTCTAACGGCACCTTCATAGTCACATTCGATGTCTCCTAC2820          
AAGGCCACCCTGGGAGACAGGATGCTTATGAGGGCCAGTGCAAGCAGTGAGAACAATAAG2880          
GCTTCAAGCAGCAAGGCCACCTTCCAGCTGGAGCTCCCGGTGAAGTATGCAGTCTACACC2940          
ATGATCAGCAGGCAGGAAGAATCCACCAAGTACTTCAACTTTGCAACCTCCGATGAGAAG3000          
AAAATGAAAGAGGCTGAGCATCGATACCGTGTGAATAACCTCAGCCAGCGAGATCTGGCC3060          
ATCAGCATTAACTTCTGGGTTCCTGTCCTGCTGAACGGGGTGGCTGTGTGGGATGTGGTC3120          
ATGGAGGCCCCATCTCAGAGTCTCCCCTGTGTTTCAGAGAGAAAACCTCCCCAGCATTCT3180          
GACTTCCTGACCCAGATTTCAAGAAGTCCCATGCTGGACTGCTCCATTGCTGACTGCCTG3240          
CAGTTCCGCTGTGACGTCCCCTCCTTCAGCGTCCAGGAGGAGCTGGATTTCACCCTGAAG3300          
GGCAATCTCAGTTTCGGCTGGGTCCGCGAGACATTGCAGAAGAAGGTGTTGGTCGTGAGT3360          
GTGGCTGAAATTACGTTCGACACATCCGTGTACTCCCAGCTTCCAGGACAGGAGGCATTT3420          
ATGAGAGCTCAGATGGAGATGGTGCTAGAAGAAGACGAGGTCTACAATGCCATTCCCATC3480          
ATCATGGGCAGCTCTGTGGGGGCTCTGCTACTGCTGGCGCTCATCACAGCCACACTGTAC3540          
AAGCTTGGCTTCTTCAAACGCCACTACAAGGAAATGCTGGAGGACAAGCCTGAAGACACT3600          
GCCACATTCAGTGGGGACGATTTCAGCTGTGTGGCCCCAAATGTGCCTTTGTCCTAATAA3660          
TCCACTTTCCTGTTTATCTCTACCACTGTGGGCTGGACTTGCTTGCAACCATAAATCAAC3720          
TTACATGGAAACAACTTCTGCATAGATCTGCACTGGCCTAAGCAACCTACCAGGTGCTAA3780          
GCACCTTCTCGGAGAGATAGAGATTGTCAATGTTTTTACATATCTGTCCATCTTTTTCAG3840          
CAATGACCCACTTTTTACAGAAGCAGGCATGGTGCCAGCATAAATTTTCATATGCTTAAG3900          
AATTGTCACATGAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACTTTAG3956              
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:98:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 3785 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(ix) FEATURE:                                                             
(A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                         
(B) LOCATION: 1..3486                                                     
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:98:                                  
ATGACCTTCGGCACTGTGCTTCTTCTGAGTGTCCTGGCTTCTTATCAT48                        
MetThrPheGlyThrValLeuLeuLeuSerValLeuAlaSerTyrHis                          
151015                                                                    
GGATTCAACCTGGATGTGGAGGAGCCTACGATCTTCCAGGAGGATGCA96                        
GlyPheAsnLeuAspValGluGluProThrIlePheGlnGluAspAla                          
202530                                                                    
GGCGGCTTTGGGCAGAGCGTGGTGCAGTTCGGTGGATCTCGACTCGTG144                       
GlyGlyPheGlyGlnSerValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArgLeuVal                          
354045                                                                    
GTGGGAGCACCCCTGGAGGTGGTGGCGGCCAACCAGACGGGACGGCTG192                       
ValGlyAlaProLeuGluValValAlaAlaAsnGlnThrGlyArgLeu                          
505560                                                                    
TATGACTGCGCAGCTGCCACCGGCATGTGCCAGCCCATCCCGCTGCAC240                       
TyrAspCysAlaAlaAlaThrGlyMetCysGlnProIleProLeuHis                          
65707580                                                                  
ATCCGCCCTGAGGCCGTGAACATGTCCTTGGGCCTGACCCTGGCAGCC288                       
IleArgProGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuThrLeuAlaAla                          
859095                                                                    
TCCACCAACGGCTCCCGGCTCCTGGCCTGTGGCCCGACCCTGCACAGA336                       
SerThrAsnGlySerArgLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrLeuHisArg                          
100105110                                                                 
GTCTGTGGGGAGAACTCATACTCAAAGGGTTCCTGCCTCCTGCTGGGC384                       
ValCysGlyGluAsnSerTyrSerLysGlySerCysLeuLeuLeuGly                          
115120125                                                                 
TCGCGCTGGGAGATCATCCAGACAGTCCCCGACGCCACGCCAGAGTGT432                       
SerArgTrpGluIleIleGlnThrValProAspAlaThrProGluCys                          
130135140                                                                 
CCACATCAAGAGATGGACATCGTCTTCCTGATTGACGGCTCTGGAAGC480                       
ProHisGlnGluMetAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySer                          
145150155160                                                              
ATTGACCAAAATGACTTTAACCAGATGAAGGGCTTTGTCCAAGCTGTC528                       
IleAspGlnAsnAspPheAsnGlnMetLysGlyPheValGlnAlaVal                          
165170175                                                                 
ATGGGCCAGTTTGAGGGCACTGACACCCTGTTTGCACTGATGCAGTAC576                       
MetGlyGlnPheGluGlyThrAspThrLeuPheAlaLeuMetGlnTyr                          
180185190                                                                 
TCAAACCTCCTGAAGATCCACTTCACCTTCACCCAATTCCGGACCAGC624                       
SerAsnLeuLeuLysIleHisPheThrPheThrGlnPheArgThrSer                          
195200205                                                                 
CCGAGCCAGCAGAGCCTGGTGGATCCCATCGTCCAACTGAAAGGCCTG672                       
ProSerGlnGlnSerLeuValAspProIleValGlnLeuLysGlyLeu                          
210215220                                                                 
ACGTTCACGGCCACGGGCATCCTGACAGTGGTGACACAGCTATTTCAT720                       
ThrPheThrAlaThrGlyIleLeuThrValValThrGlnLeuPheHis                          
225230235240                                                              
CATAAGAATGGGGCCCGAAAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATCCTCATTGTCATC768                       
HisLysAsnGlyAlaArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIleValIle                          
245250255                                                                 
ACAGATGGGCAGAAGTACAAAGACCCCCTGGAATACAGTGATGTCATC816                       
ThrAspGlyGlnLysTyrLysAspProLeuGluTyrSerAspValIle                          
260265270                                                                 
CCCCAGGCAGAGAAGGCTGGCATCATCCGCTACGCTATCGGGGTGGGA864                       
ProGlnAlaGluLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGlyValGly                          
275280285                                                                 
CACGCTTTCCAGGGACCCACTGCCAGGCAGGAGCTGAATACCATCAGC912                       
HisAlaPheGlnGlyProThrAlaArgGlnGluLeuAsnThrIleSer                          
290295300                                                                 
TCAGCGCCTCCGCAGGACCACGTGTTCAAGGTGGACAACTTTGCAGCC960                       
SerAlaProProGlnAspHisValPheLysValAspAsnPheAlaAla                          
305310315320                                                              
CTTGGCAGCATCCAGAAGCAGCTGCAGGAGAAGATCTATGCAGTTGAG1008                      
LeuGlySerIleGlnLysGlnLeuGlnGluLysIleTyrAlaValGlu                          
325330335                                                                 
GGAACCCAGTCCAGGGCAAGCAGCTCCTTCCAGCACGAGATGTCCCAA1056                      
GlyThrGlnSerArgAlaSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMetSerGln                          
340345350                                                                 
GAAGGCTTCAGCACAGCCCTCACAATGGATGGCCTCTTCCTGGGGGCT1104                      
GluGlyPheSerThrAlaLeuThrMetAspGlyLeuPheLeuGlyAla                          
355360365                                                                 
GTGGGGAGCTTTAGCTGGTCTGGAGGTGCCTTCCTGTATCCCCCAAAT1152                      
ValGlySerPheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrProProAsn                          
370375380                                                                 
ATGAGCCCCACCTTCATCAACATGTCTCAGGAGAATGTGGACATGAGG1200                      
MetSerProThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnValAspMetArg                          
385390395400                                                              
GACTCTTACCTGGGTTACTCCACCGAGCTAGCCCTGTGGAAGGGGGTA1248                      
AspSerTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrGluLeuAlaLeuTrpLysGlyVal                          
405410415                                                                 
CAGAACCTGGTCCTGGGGGCCCCCCGCTACCAGCATACCGGGAAGGCT1296                      
GlnAsnLeuValLeuGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHisThrGlyLysAla                          
420425430                                                                 
GTCATCTTCACCCAGGTGTCCAGGCAATGGAGGAAGAAGGCCGAAGTC1344                      
ValIlePheThrGlnValSerArgGlnTrpArgLysLysAlaGluVal                          
435440445                                                                 
ACAGGGACGCAGATCGGCTCCTACTTCGGGGCCTCCCTCTGCTCCGTG1392                      
ThrGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerVal                          
450455460                                                                 
GATGTGGACAGCGATGGCAGCACCGACCTGATCCTCATTGGGGCCCCC1440                      
AspValAspSerAspGlySerThrAspLeuIleLeuIleGlyAlaPro                          
465470475480                                                              
CATTACTATGAGCAGACCCGAGGGGGCCAGGTGTCCGTGTGTCCCTTG1488                      
HisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCysProLeu                          
485490495                                                                 
CCTAGGGGGAGGGTGCAGTGGCAGTGTGACGCTGTTCTCCGTGGTGAG1536                      
ProArgGlyArgValGlnTrpGlnCysAspAlaValLeuArgGlyGlu                          
500505510                                                                 
CAGGGCCACCCCTGGGGCCGCTTTGGGGCAGCCCTGACAGTGTTGGGG1584                      
GlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrValLeuGly                          
515520525                                                                 
GATGTGAATGAGGACAAGCTGATAGACGTGGCCATTGGGGCCCCGGGA1632                      
AspValAsnGluAspLysLeuIleAspValAlaIleGlyAlaProGly                          
530535540                                                                 
GAGCAGGAGAACCGGGGTGCTGTCTACCTGTTTCACGGAGCCTCAGAA1680                      
GluGlnGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrLeuPheHisGlyAlaSerGlu                          
545550555560                                                              
TCCGGCATCAGCCCCTCCCACAGCCAGCGGATTGCCAGCTCCCAGCTC1728                      
SerGlyIleSerProSerHisSerGlnArgIleAlaSerSerGlnLeu                          
565570575                                                                 
TCCCCCAGGCTGCAGTATTTTGGGCAGGCGCTGAGTGGGGGTCAGGAC1776                      
SerProArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnAlaLeuSerGlyGlyGlnAsp                          
580585590                                                                 
CTCACCCAGGATGGACTGATGGACCTGGCCGTGGGGGCCCGGGGCCAG1824                      
LeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuMetAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaArgGlyGln                          
595600605                                                                 
GTGCTCCTGCTCAGGAGTCTGCCGGTGCTGAAAGTGGGGGTGGCCATG1872                      
ValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuProValLeuLysValGlyValAlaMet                          
610615620                                                                 
AGATTCAGCCCTGTGGAGGTGGCCAAGGCTGTGTACCGGTGCTGGGAA1920                      
ArgPheSerProValGluValAlaLysAlaValTyrArgCysTrpGlu                          
625630635640                                                              
GAGAAGCCCAGTGCCCTGGAAGCTGGGGACGCCACCGTCTGTCTCACC1968                      
GluLysProSerAlaLeuGluAlaGlyAspAlaThrValCysLeuThr                          
645650655                                                                 
ATCCAGAAAAGCTCACTGGACCAGCTAGGTGACATCCAAAGCTCTGTC2016                      
IleGlnLysSerSerLeuAspGlnLeuGlyAspIleGlnSerSerVal                          
660665670                                                                 
AGGTTTGATCTGGCACTGGACCCAGGTCGTCTGACTTCTCGTGCCATT2064                      
ArgPheAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuThrSerArgAlaIle                          
675680685                                                                 
TTCAATGAAACCAAGAACCCCACTTTGACTCGAAGAAAAACCCTGGGA2112                      
PheAsnGluThrLysAsnProThrLeuThrArgArgLysThrLeuGly                          
690695700                                                                 
CTGGGGATTCACTGTGAAACCCTGAAGCTGCTTTTGCCAGATTGTGTG2160                      
LeuGlyIleHisCysGluThrLeuLysLeuLeuLeuProAspCysVal                          
705710715720                                                              
GAGGATGTGGTGAGCCCCATCATTCTGCACCTCAACTTCTCACTGGTG2208                      
GluAspValValSerProIleIleLeuHisLeuAsnPheSerLeuVal                          
725730735                                                                 
AGAGAGCCCATCCCCTCCCCCCAGAACCTGCGTCCTGTGCTGGCCGTG2256                      
ArgGluProIleProSerProGlnAsnLeuArgProValLeuAlaVal                          
740745750                                                                 
GGCTCACAAGACCTCTTCACTGCTTCTCTCCCCTTCGAGAAGAACTGT2304                      
GlySerGlnAspLeuPheThrAlaSerLeuProPheGluLysAsnCys                          
755760765                                                                 
GGGCAAGATGGCCTCTGTGAAGGGGACCTGGGTGTCACCCTCAGCTTC2352                      
GlyGlnAspGlyLeuCysGluGlyAspLeuGlyValThrLeuSerPhe                          
770775780                                                                 
TCAGGCCTGCAGACCCTGACCGTGGGGAGCTCCCTGGAGCTCAACGTG2400                      
SerGlyLeuGlnThrLeuThrValGlySerSerLeuGluLeuAsnVal                          
785790795800                                                              
ATTGTGACTGTGTGGAACGCAGGTGAGGATTCCTACGGAACCGTGGTC2448                      
IleValThrValTrpAsnAlaGlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrValVal                          
805810815                                                                 
AGCCTCTACTATCCAGCAGGGCTGTCGCACCGACGGGTGTCAGGAGCC2496                      
SerLeuTyrTyrProAlaGlyLeuSerHisArgArgValSerGlyAla                          
820825830                                                                 
CAGAAGCAGCCCCATCAGAGTGCCCTGCGCCTGGCATGTGAGACAGTG2544                      
GlnLysGlnProHisGlnSerAlaLeuArgLeuAlaCysGluThrVal                          
835840845                                                                 
CCCACTGAGGATGAGGGCCTAAGAAGCAGCCGCTGCAGTGTCAACCAC2592                      
ProThrGluAspGluGlyLeuArgSerSerArgCysSerValAsnHis                          
850855860                                                                 
CCCATCTTCCATGAGGGCTCTAACGGCACCTTCATAGTCACATTCGAT2640                      
ProIlePheHisGluGlySerAsnGlyThrPheIleValThrPheAsp                          
865870875880                                                              
GTCTCCTACAAGGCCACCCTGGGAGACAGGATGCTTATGAGGGCCAGT2688                      
ValSerTyrLysAlaThrLeuGlyAspArgMetLeuMetArgAlaSer                          
885890895                                                                 
GCAAGCAGTGAGAACAATAAGGCTTCAAGCAGCAAGGCCACCTTCCAG2736                      
AlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysAlaSerSerSerLysAlaThrPheGln                          
900905910                                                                 
CTGGAGCTCCCGGTGAAGTATGCAGTCTACACCATGATCAGCAGGCAG2784                      
LeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrThrMetIleSerArgGln                          
915920925                                                                 
GAAGAATCCACCAAGTACTTCAACTTTGCAACCTCCGATGAGAAGAAA2832                      
GluGluSerThrLysTyrPheAsnPheAlaThrSerAspGluLysLys                          
930935940                                                                 
ATGAAAGAGGCTGAGCATCGATACCGTGTGAATAACCTCAGCCAGCGA2880                      
MetLysGluAlaGluHisArgTyrArgValAsnAsnLeuSerGlnArg                          
945950955960                                                              
GATCTGGCCATCAGCATTAACTTCTGGGTTCCTGTCCTGCTGAACGGG2928                      
AspLeuAlaIleSerIleAsnPheTrpValProValLeuLeuAsnGly                          
965970975                                                                 
GTGGCTGTGTGGGATGTGGTCATGGAGGCCCCATCTCAGAGTCTCCCC2976                      
ValAlaValTrpAspValValMetGluAlaProSerGlnSerLeuPro                          
980985990                                                                 
TGTGTTTCAGAGAGAAAACCTCCCCAGCATTCTGACTTCCTGACCCAG3024                      
CysValSerGluArgLysProProGlnHisSerAspPheLeuThrGln                          
99510001005                                                               
ATTTCAAGAAGTCCCATGCTGGACTGCTCCATTGCTGACTGCCTGCAG3072                      
IleSerArgSerProMetLeuAspCysSerIleAlaAspCysLeuGln                          
101010151020                                                              
TTCCGCTGTGACGTCCCCTCCTTCAGCGTCCAGGAGGAGCTGGATTTC3120                      
PheArgCysAspValProSerPheSerValGlnGluGluLeuAspPhe                          
1025103010351040                                                          
ACCCTGAAGGGCAATCTCAGTTTCGGCTGGGTCCGCGAGACATTGCAG3168                      
ThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrpValArgGluThrLeuGln                          
104510501055                                                              
AAGAAGGTGTTGGTCGTGAGTGTGGCTGAAATTACGTTCGACACATCC3216                      
LysLysValLeuValValSerValAlaGluIleThrPheAspThrSer                          
106010651070                                                              
GTGTACTCCCAGCTTCCAGGACAGGAGGCATTTATGAGAGCTCAGATG3264                      
ValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAlaPheMetArgAlaGlnMet                          
107510801085                                                              
GAGATGGTGCTAGAAGAAGACGAGGTCTACAATGCCATTCCCATCATC3312                      
GluMetValLeuGluGluAspGluValTyrAsnAlaIleProIleIle                          
109010951100                                                              
ATGGGCAGCTCTGTGGGGGCTCTGCTACTGCTGGCGCTCATCACAGCC3360                      
MetGlySerSerValGlyAlaLeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrAla                          
1105111011151120                                                          
ACACTGTACAAGCTTGGCTTCTTCAAACGCCACTACAAGGAAATGCTG3408                      
ThrLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArgHisTyrLysGluMetLeu                          
112511301135                                                              
GAGGACAAGCCTGAAGACACTGCCACATTCAGTGGGGACGATTTCAGC3456                      
GluAspLysProGluAspThrAlaThrPheSerGlyAspAspPheSer                          
114011451150                                                              
TGTGTGGCCCCAAATGTGCCTTTGTCCTAATAATCCACTTTCCTGTT3503                       
CysValAlaProAsnValProLeuSer                                               
11551160                                                                  
TATCTCTACCACTGTGGGCTGGACTTGCTTGCAACCATAAATCAACTTACATGGAAACAA3563          
CTTCTGCATAGATCTGCACTGGCCTAAGCAACCTACCAGGTGCTAAGCACCTTCTCGGAG3623          
AGATAGAGATTGTCAATGTTTTTACATATCTGTCCATCTTTTTCAGCAATGACCCACTTT3683          
TTACAGAAGCAGGCATGGTGCCAGCATAAATTTTCATATGCTTAAGAATTGTCACATGAA3743          
AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACTTTAG3785                            
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:99:                                         
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1161 amino acids                                              
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:99:                                  
MetThrPheGlyThrValLeuLeuLeuSerValLeuAlaSerTyrHis                          
151015                                                                    
GlyPheAsnLeuAspValGluGluProThrIlePheGlnGluAspAla                          
202530                                                                    
GlyGlyPheGlyGlnSerValValGlnPheGlyGlySerArgLeuVal                          
354045                                                                    
ValGlyAlaProLeuGluValValAlaAlaAsnGlnThrGlyArgLeu                          
505560                                                                    
TyrAspCysAlaAlaAlaThrGlyMetCysGlnProIleProLeuHis                          
65707580                                                                  
IleArgProGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuThrLeuAlaAla                          
859095                                                                    
SerThrAsnGlySerArgLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrLeuHisArg                          
100105110                                                                 
ValCysGlyGluAsnSerTyrSerLysGlySerCysLeuLeuLeuGly                          
115120125                                                                 
SerArgTrpGluIleIleGlnThrValProAspAlaThrProGluCys                          
130135140                                                                 
ProHisGlnGluMetAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySer                          
145150155160                                                              
IleAspGlnAsnAspPheAsnGlnMetLysGlyPheValGlnAlaVal                          
165170175                                                                 
MetGlyGlnPheGluGlyThrAspThrLeuPheAlaLeuMetGlnTyr                          
180185190                                                                 
SerAsnLeuLeuLysIleHisPheThrPheThrGlnPheArgThrSer                          
195200205                                                                 
ProSerGlnGlnSerLeuValAspProIleValGlnLeuLysGlyLeu                          
210215220                                                                 
ThrPheThrAlaThrGlyIleLeuThrValValThrGlnLeuPheHis                          
225230235240                                                              
HisLysAsnGlyAlaArgLysSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIleValIle                          
245250255                                                                 
ThrAspGlyGlnLysTyrLysAspProLeuGluTyrSerAspValIle                          
260265270                                                                 
ProGlnAlaGluLysAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGlyValGly                          
275280285                                                                 
HisAlaPheGlnGlyProThrAlaArgGlnGluLeuAsnThrIleSer                          
290295300                                                                 
SerAlaProProGlnAspHisValPheLysValAspAsnPheAlaAla                          
305310315320                                                              
LeuGlySerIleGlnLysGlnLeuGlnGluLysIleTyrAlaValGlu                          
325330335                                                                 
GlyThrGlnSerArgAlaSerSerSerPheGlnHisGluMetSerGln                          
340345350                                                                 
GluGlyPheSerThrAlaLeuThrMetAspGlyLeuPheLeuGlyAla                          
355360365                                                                 
ValGlySerPheSerTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrProProAsn                          
370375380                                                                 
MetSerProThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGluAsnValAspMetArg                          
385390395400                                                              
AspSerTyrLeuGlyTyrSerThrGluLeuAlaLeuTrpLysGlyVal                          
405410415                                                                 
GlnAsnLeuValLeuGlyAlaProArgTyrGlnHisThrGlyLysAla                          
420425430                                                                 
ValIlePheThrGlnValSerArgGlnTrpArgLysLysAlaGluVal                          
435440445                                                                 
ThrGlyThrGlnIleGlySerTyrPheGlyAlaSerLeuCysSerVal                          
450455460                                                                 
AspValAspSerAspGlySerThrAspLeuIleLeuIleGlyAlaPro                          
465470475480                                                              
HisTyrTyrGluGlnThrArgGlyGlyGlnValSerValCysProLeu                          
485490495                                                                 
ProArgGlyArgValGlnTrpGlnCysAspAlaValLeuArgGlyGlu                          
500505510                                                                 
GlnGlyHisProTrpGlyArgPheGlyAlaAlaLeuThrValLeuGly                          
515520525                                                                 
AspValAsnGluAspLysLeuIleAspValAlaIleGlyAlaProGly                          
530535540                                                                 
GluGlnGluAsnArgGlyAlaValTyrLeuPheHisGlyAlaSerGlu                          
545550555560                                                              
SerGlyIleSerProSerHisSerGlnArgIleAlaSerSerGlnLeu                          
565570575                                                                 
SerProArgLeuGlnTyrPheGlyGlnAlaLeuSerGlyGlyGlnAsp                          
580585590                                                                 
LeuThrGlnAspGlyLeuMetAspLeuAlaValGlyAlaArgGlyGln                          
595600605                                                                 
ValLeuLeuLeuArgSerLeuProValLeuLysValGlyValAlaMet                          
610615620                                                                 
ArgPheSerProValGluValAlaLysAlaValTyrArgCysTrpGlu                          
625630635640                                                              
GluLysProSerAlaLeuGluAlaGlyAspAlaThrValCysLeuThr                          
645650655                                                                 
IleGlnLysSerSerLeuAspGlnLeuGlyAspIleGlnSerSerVal                          
660665670                                                                 
ArgPheAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArgLeuThrSerArgAlaIle                          
675680685                                                                 
PheAsnGluThrLysAsnProThrLeuThrArgArgLysThrLeuGly                          
690695700                                                                 
LeuGlyIleHisCysGluThrLeuLysLeuLeuLeuProAspCysVal                          
705710715720                                                              
GluAspValValSerProIleIleLeuHisLeuAsnPheSerLeuVal                          
725730735                                                                 
ArgGluProIleProSerProGlnAsnLeuArgProValLeuAlaVal                          
740745750                                                                 
GlySerGlnAspLeuPheThrAlaSerLeuProPheGluLysAsnCys                          
755760765                                                                 
GlyGlnAspGlyLeuCysGluGlyAspLeuGlyValThrLeuSerPhe                          
770775780                                                                 
SerGlyLeuGlnThrLeuThrValGlySerSerLeuGluLeuAsnVal                          
785790795800                                                              
IleValThrValTrpAsnAlaGlyGluAspSerTyrGlyThrValVal                          
805810815                                                                 
SerLeuTyrTyrProAlaGlyLeuSerHisArgArgValSerGlyAla                          
820825830                                                                 
GlnLysGlnProHisGlnSerAlaLeuArgLeuAlaCysGluThrVal                          
835840845                                                                 
ProThrGluAspGluGlyLeuArgSerSerArgCysSerValAsnHis                          
850855860                                                                 
ProIlePheHisGluGlySerAsnGlyThrPheIleValThrPheAsp                          
865870875880                                                              
ValSerTyrLysAlaThrLeuGlyAspArgMetLeuMetArgAlaSer                          
885890895                                                                 
AlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysAlaSerSerSerLysAlaThrPheGln                          
900905910                                                                 
LeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrThrMetIleSerArgGln                          
915920925                                                                 
GluGluSerThrLysTyrPheAsnPheAlaThrSerAspGluLysLys                          
930935940                                                                 
MetLysGluAlaGluHisArgTyrArgValAsnAsnLeuSerGlnArg                          
945950955960                                                              
AspLeuAlaIleSerIleAsnPheTrpValProValLeuLeuAsnGly                          
965970975                                                                 
ValAlaValTrpAspValValMetGluAlaProSerGlnSerLeuPro                          
980985990                                                                 
CysValSerGluArgLysProProGlnHisSerAspPheLeuThrGln                          
99510001005                                                               
IleSerArgSerProMetLeuAspCysSerIleAlaAspCysLeuGln                          
101010151020                                                              
PheArgCysAspValProSerPheSerValGlnGluGluLeuAspPhe                          
1025103010351040                                                          
ThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheGlyTrpValArgGluThrLeuGln                          
104510501055                                                              
LysLysValLeuValValSerValAlaGluIleThrPheAspThrSer                          
106010651070                                                              
ValTyrSerGlnLeuProGlyGlnGluAlaPheMetArgAlaGlnMet                          
107510801085                                                              
GluMetValLeuGluGluAspGluValTyrAsnAlaIleProIleIle                          
109010951100                                                              
MetGlySerSerValGlyAlaLeuLeuLeuLeuAlaLeuIleThrAla                          
1105111011151120                                                          
ThrLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArgHisTyrLysGluMetLeu                          
112511301135                                                              
GluAspLysProGluAspThrAlaThrPheSerGlyAspAspPheSer                          
114011451150                                                              
CysValAlaProAsnValProLeuSer                                               
11551160                                                                  
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:100:                                        
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1318 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(ix) FEATURE:                                                             
(A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                         
(B) LOCATION: 17..1255                                                    
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:100:                                 
AATTCGGCACGAGCTTGGGGCTGTGGTCCTCCTTGGGGTCCTGGCTTCT49                       
GlyAlaValValLeuLeuGlyValLeuAlaSer                                         
1510                                                                      
TACCACGGATTCAACTTGGACGTGGATGAGCCGGTGATCTTCCAGGAA97                        
TyrHisGlyPheAsnLeuAspValAspGluProValIlePheGlnGlu                          
152025                                                                    
GACGCAGCGGGCTTCGGGCAGAGCGTGATGCAGTTTGGAGGATCTCGA145                       
AspAlaAlaGlyPheGlyGlnSerValMetGlnPheGlyGlySerArg                          
303540                                                                    
CTCGTGGTGGGAGCCCCCCTGGCGGTGGTGTCGGCCAACCACACAGGA193                       
LeuValValGlyAlaProLeuAlaValValSerAlaAsnHisThrGly                          
455055                                                                    
CGGCTGTACGAGTGTGCGCCTGCCTCCGGCACCTGCACGCCCATTTTC241                       
ArgLeuTyrGluCysAlaProAlaSerGlyThrCysThrProIlePhe                          
60657075                                                                  
CCATTCATGCCCCCCGAAGCCGTGAACATGTCCCTGGGCCTGTCCCTG289                       
ProPheMetProProGluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeu                          
808590                                                                    
GCAGCCTCCCCCAACCATTCCCAGCTGCTGGCTTGTGGCCCGACCGTG337                       
AlaAlaSerProAsnHisSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrVal                          
95100105                                                                  
CATAGAGCCTGCGGGGAGGACGTGTACGCCCAGGGTTTCTGTGTGCTG385                       
HisArgAlaCysGlyGluAspValTyrAlaGlnGlyPheCysValLeu                          
110115120                                                                 
CTGGATGCCCACGCACAGCCCATCGGGACTGTGCCAGCTGCCCTGCCC433                       
LeuAspAlaHisAlaGlnProIleGlyThrValProAlaAlaLeuPro                          
125130135                                                                 
GAGTGCCCAGATCAAGAGATGGACATTGTCTTCCTGATTGACGGCTCT481                       
GluCysProAspGlnGluMetAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySer                          
140145150155                                                              
GGCAGCATTAGCTCAAATGACTTCCGCAAGATGAAGGACTTTGTCAGA529                       
GlySerIleSerSerAsnAspPheArgLysMetLysAspPheValArg                          
160165170                                                                 
GCTGTGATGGACCAGTTCAAGGACACCAACACCCAGTTCTCGCTGATG577                       
AlaValMetAspGlnPheLysAspThrAsnThrGlnPheSerLeuMet                          
175180185                                                                 
CAGTACTCCAATGTGCTGGTGACACATTTCACCTTCAGCAGCTTCCGG625                       
GlnTyrSerAsnValLeuValThrHisPheThrPheSerSerPheArg                          
190195200                                                                 
AACAGCTCCAATCCTCAGGGCCTAGTGGAGCCCATTGTGCAGCTGACA673                       
AsnSerSerAsnProGlnGlyLeuValGluProIleValGlnLeuThr                          
205210215                                                                 
GGCCTCACGTTCACGGCCACAGGGATCCTGAAAGTGGTGACAGAGCTG721                       
GlyLeuThrPheThrAlaThrGlyIleLeuLysValValThrGluLeu                          
220225230235                                                              
TTTCAAACCAAGAACGGGGCCCGCGAAAGTGCCAAGAAGATCCTCATC769                       
PheGlnThrLysAsnGlyAlaArgGluSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIle                          
240245250                                                                 
GTCATCACAGATGGGCAGAAGTACAAAGACCCCCTGCACTACAGTGCT817                       
ValIleThrAspGlyGlnLysTyrLysAspProLeuHisTyrSerAla                          
255260265                                                                 
GTCATCCCACAGGCAGAGCAGGCGGGCATCATCCGCTACGCCATCGGG865                       
ValIleProGlnAlaGluGlnAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGly                          
270275280                                                                 
GTGGGGGACGCGTTCCAGAAACCCACAGCCAGGCAGGAGCTGGACACC913                       
ValGlyAspAlaPheGlnLysProThrAlaArgGlnGluLeuAspThr                          
285290295                                                                 
ATCGCCTCCGAGCCGCCCGACGCCCACGTGTTCCAGGTGGACAATTTC961                       
IleAlaSerGluProProAspAlaHisValPheGlnValAspAsnPhe                          
300305310315                                                              
TCAGCACTCAGCAGCATCCAAAAGCAGCTGTATGACAGGATCTTTGCC1009                      
SerAlaLeuSerSerIleGlnLysGlnLeuTyrAspArgIlePheAla                          
320325330                                                                 
GTCGAGGGAACCCTGTCATCGGCAAGCACCTCCTTCCAGCATGAGATG1057                      
ValGluGlyThrLeuSerSerAlaSerThrSerPheGlnHisGluMet                          
335340345                                                                 
TCCCAAGAGGGCTTCAGCTCACTTCTCACCACGGAAGGACCGGTGCTG1105                      
SerGlnGluGlyPheSerSerLeuLeuThrThrGluGlyProValLeu                          
350355360                                                                 
GGGGCTGTGGGCAGCTTCGATTGGTCCGGGGGTGCTTTCCTGTACCCC1153                      
GlyAlaValGlySerPheAspTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrPro                          
365370375                                                                 
CCCGGCGGGAGCCCCACCTTCATCAACATGTCTCAGCAGAACGTGGAC1201                      
ProGlyGlySerProThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGlnAsnValAsp                          
380385390395                                                              
ATGAGGGACTCCTACCTGGGTGAGGAAGGGGTGGGGGTGGGGACAGGT1249                      
MetArgAspSerTyrLeuGlyGluGluGlyValGlyValGlyThrGly                          
400405410                                                                 
GGGAGCTGAGGCTTGGGGTGGGGTGGGGCTGGGCTGGGAGGGGAGGGAAGAGGAGG1305              
GlySer                                                                    
GGAGAGGCAAAGA1318                                                         
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:101:                                        
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 413 amino acids                                               
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:101:                                 
GlyAlaValValLeuLeuGlyValLeuAlaSerTyrHisGlyPheAsn                          
151015                                                                    
LeuAspValAspGluProValIlePheGlnGluAspAlaAlaGlyPhe                          
202530                                                                    
GlyGlnSerValMetGlnPheGlyGlySerArgLeuValValGlyAla                          
354045                                                                    
ProLeuAlaValValSerAlaAsnHisThrGlyArgLeuTyrGluCys                          
505560                                                                    
AlaProAlaSerGlyThrCysThrProIlePheProPheMetProPro                          
65707580                                                                  
GluAlaValAsnMetSerLeuGlyLeuSerLeuAlaAlaSerProAsn                          
859095                                                                    
HisSerGlnLeuLeuAlaCysGlyProThrValHisArgAlaCysGly                          
100105110                                                                 
GluAspValTyrAlaGlnGlyPheCysValLeuLeuAspAlaHisAla                          
115120125                                                                 
GlnProIleGlyThrValProAlaAlaLeuProGluCysProAspGln                          
130135140                                                                 
GluMetAspIleValPheLeuIleAspGlySerGlySerIleSerSer                          
145150155160                                                              
AsnAspPheArgLysMetLysAspPheValArgAlaValMetAspGln                          
165170175                                                                 
PheLysAspThrAsnThrGlnPheSerLeuMetGlnTyrSerAsnVal                          
180185190                                                                 
LeuValThrHisPheThrPheSerSerPheArgAsnSerSerAsnPro                          
195200205                                                                 
GlnGlyLeuValGluProIleValGlnLeuThrGlyLeuThrPheThr                          
210215220                                                                 
AlaThrGlyIleLeuLysValValThrGluLeuPheGlnThrLysAsn                          
225230235240                                                              
GlyAlaArgGluSerAlaLysLysIleLeuIleValIleThrAspGly                          
245250255                                                                 
GlnLysTyrLysAspProLeuHisTyrSerAlaValIleProGlnAla                          
260265270                                                                 
GluGlnAlaGlyIleIleArgTyrAlaIleGlyValGlyAspAlaPhe                          
275280285                                                                 
GlnLysProThrAlaArgGlnGluLeuAspThrIleAlaSerGluPro                          
290295300                                                                 
ProAspAlaHisValPheGlnValAspAsnPheSerAlaLeuSerSer                          
305310315320                                                              
IleGlnLysGlnLeuTyrAspArgIlePheAlaValGluGlyThrLeu                          
325330335                                                                 
SerSerAlaSerThrSerPheGlnHisGluMetSerGlnGluGlyPhe                          
340345350                                                                 
SerSerLeuLeuThrThrGluGlyProValLeuGlyAlaValGlySer                          
355360365                                                                 
PheAspTrpSerGlyGlyAlaPheLeuTyrProProGlyGlySerPro                          
370375380                                                                 
ThrPheIleAsnMetSerGlnGlnAsnValAspMetArgAspSerTyr                          
385390395400                                                              
LeuGlyGluGluGlyValGlyValGlyThrGlyGlySer                                   
405410                                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:102:                                        
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 1484 base pairs                                               
(B) TYPE: nucleic acid                                                    
(C) STRANDEDNESS: single                                                  
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: cDNA                                                  
(ix) FEATURE:                                                             
(A) NAME/KEY: CDS                                                         
(B) LOCATION: 1..1482                                                     
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:102:                                 
GATGTCCAGAGCTCCATCAGCTATGATCTGGCACTGGACCCAGGCCGC48                        
AspValGlnSerSerIleSerTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArg                          
151015                                                                    
CTGGTCTCTCGGGCCATTTTTCAAGAGACCCAGAACCAGACTTTAACT96                        
LeuValSerArgAlaIlePheGlnGluThrGlnAsnGlnThrLeuThr                          
202530                                                                    
CGAAGGAAGACCCTGGGGCTGGGGCGTCACTGTGAAACCATGAGGCTA144                       
ArgArgLysThrLeuGlyLeuGlyArgHisCysGluThrMetArgLeu                          
354045                                                                    
CTTTTGCCAGACTGCGTAGAGGACGTGGTGAACCCCATCGTCCTGCAC192                       
LeuLeuProAspCysValGluAspValValAsnProIleValLeuHis                          
505560                                                                    
CTCAACTTCTCCCTGGAGGGACAGCCAATCCTCTCATCCCAGAATCTG240                       
LeuAsnPheSerLeuGluGlyGlnProIleLeuSerSerGlnAsnLeu                          
65707580                                                                  
CGCCCTGTGCTGGCCACGGGCTCGCAGGACCACTTCATTGCCTCCCTC288                       
ArgProValLeuAlaThrGlySerGlnAspHisPheIleAlaSerLeu                          
859095                                                                    
CCCTTTGAGAAGAACTGCGGACAAGATCGCCTGTGTGAGGGGGACCTG336                       
ProPheGluLysAsnCysGlyGlnAspArgLeuCysGluGlyAspLeu                          
100105110                                                                 
AGCATCAGCTTCAACTTCTCGGGCTTGAATACCCTGCTGGTGGGGCTC384                       
SerIleSerPheAsnPheSerGlyLeuAsnThrLeuLeuValGlyLeu                          
115120125                                                                 
TCCCTGGAGCTCACAGTGACAGTGACCGTGCGGAATGAGGGCGAGGAC432                       
SerLeuGluLeuThrValThrValThrValArgAsnGluGlyGluAsp                          
130135140                                                                 
TCCTATGGGACCGCCATCACCCTCTACTACCCAGCAGGGCTATCCTAC480                       
SerTyrGlyThrAlaIleThrLeuTyrTyrProAlaGlyLeuSerTyr                          
145150155160                                                              
AGGCGGGTGTCGGGCCAGACACAACCCTGGCAGCGCCCCCTGCACCTC528                       
ArgArgValSerGlyGlnThrGlnProTrpGlnArgProLeuHisLeu                          
165170175                                                                 
GCATGTGAGGCTGTACCTACCGAGAGCGAGGGCTTGAGGAGTACCAGC576                       
AlaCysGluAlaValProThrGluSerGluGlyLeuArgSerThrSer                          
180185190                                                                 
TGCAGCGTCAACCACCCCATCTTCCAAGGGGGTGCTCAGGGCACTTTC624                       
CysSerValAsnHisProIlePheGlnGlyGlyAlaGlnGlyThrPhe                          
195200205                                                                 
GTAGTCAAGTTCGATGTCTCCTCCAAGGCCAGCCTGGGTGACAGGTTG672                       
ValValLysPheAspValSerSerLysAlaSerLeuGlyAspArgLeu                          
210215220                                                                 
CTCATGGGGGCCAGTGCCAGCAGTGAGAATAATAAGCCTGCGAGCAAC720                       
LeuMetGlyAlaSerAlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysProAlaSerAsn                          
225230235240                                                              
AAGACCTCCTTTGAGCTGGAACTGCCAGTGAAATACGCTGTCTACATG768                       
LysThrSerPheGluLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrMet                          
245250255                                                                 
ATGATCACAAGGCACGAAGGCTCCACCAGGTTCTTCAACTTTTCCACT816                       
MetIleThrArgHisGluGlySerThrArgPhePheAsnPheSerThr                          
260265270                                                                 
TCCGCTGAGAAGAGCAGCAAAGAGGCCGAGCACCGCTATCGGGTGAAC864                       
SerAlaGluLysSerSerLysGluAlaGluHisArgTyrArgValAsn                          
275280285                                                                 
AACCTGAGTCTGCGAGATGTGGCCGTCAGCGTGGACTTCTGGGCCCCC912                       
AsnLeuSerLeuArgAspValAlaValSerValAspPheTrpAlaPro                          
290295300                                                                 
GTGCAGCTGAACGGAGCAGCTGTGTGGGACGTGGCGGTGGAGGCCCCT960                       
ValGlnLeuAsnGlyAlaAlaValTrpAspValAlaValGluAlaPro                          
305310315320                                                              
GCCCAGAGCCTGCCCTGTGCGCGGGAGAGGGAACCTCCGAGGACCTCT1008                      
AlaGlnSerLeuProCysAlaArgGluArgGluProProArgThrSer                          
325330335                                                                 
GACCTGAGCCGGGTCCCGGGGAGTCCCGTGCTGGACTGCAGCGTTGCG1056                      
AspLeuSerArgValProGlySerProValLeuAspCysSerValAla                          
340345350                                                                 
CACTGCCTGAGGTTCCGCTGCCACATCCCCTCCTTCAGCGCCAAGGAG1104                      
HisCysLeuArgPheArgCysHisIleProSerPheSerAlaLysGlu                          
355360365                                                                 
GAGCTCCACTTCACCCTGAAGGGCAACCTCAGCTTCGCCTGGGTCAGC1152                      
GluLeuHisPheThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheAlaTrpValSer                          
370375380                                                                 
CAGATGCTGCAAAAGAAGGTGTCGGTGGTGAGTGTGGCCGAGATCACC1200                      
GlnMetLeuGlnLysLysValSerValValSerValAlaGluIleThr                          
385390395400                                                              
TTCAACAGGGCCGTGTACTCCCAAGTTCCGGGCGAGGAGCCCTTTATG1248                      
PheAsnArgAlaValTyrSerGlnValProGlyGluGluProPheMet                          
405410415                                                                 
AGAGCCCAGGTGGAGACGGTGCTGGAGGAGTATGAGGAGCACGACCCC1296                      
ArgAlaGlnValGluThrValLeuGluGluTyrGluGluHisAspPro                          
420425430                                                                 
GTCCCCCTGGTGGTGGGCAGCTGTGTGGGCGGCCTGCTGCTGCTGGCT1344                      
ValProLeuValValGlySerCysValGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeuAla                          
435440445                                                                 
CTCATCTCAGCCACCCTGTACAAGCTTGGCTTCTTCAAGCGCCGGTAC1392                      
LeuIleSerAlaThrLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArgArgTyr                          
450455460                                                                 
AAGGAGATGCTGGGCGAGAAACCGGGAGACGCGGCCACCTTCCCCGGG1440                      
LysGluMetLeuGlyGluLysProGlyAspAlaAlaThrPheProGly                          
465470475480                                                              
GAGGACGCCAGCTGCGGGGCTTCAGATTTGCCTTTGTCCCAG1482                            
GluAspAlaSerCysGlyAlaSerAspLeuProLeuSerGln                                
485490                                                                    
TG1484                                                                    
(2) INFORMATION FOR SEQ ID NO:103:                                        
(i) SEQUENCE CHARACTERISTICS:                                             
(A) LENGTH: 494 amino acids                                               
(B) TYPE: amino acid                                                      
(D) TOPOLOGY: linear                                                      
(ii) MOLECULE TYPE: protein                                               
(xi) SEQUENCE DESCRIPTION: SEQ ID NO:103:                                 
AspValGlnSerSerIleSerTyrAspLeuAlaLeuAspProGlyArg                          
151015                                                                    
LeuValSerArgAlaIlePheGlnGluThrGlnAsnGlnThrLeuThr                          
202530                                                                    
ArgArgLysThrLeuGlyLeuGlyArgHisCysGluThrMetArgLeu                          
354045                                                                    
LeuLeuProAspCysValGluAspValValAsnProIleValLeuHis                          
505560                                                                    
LeuAsnPheSerLeuGluGlyGlnProIleLeuSerSerGlnAsnLeu                          
65707580                                                                  
ArgProValLeuAlaThrGlySerGlnAspHisPheIleAlaSerLeu                          
859095                                                                    
ProPheGluLysAsnCysGlyGlnAspArgLeuCysGluGlyAspLeu                          
100105110                                                                 
SerIleSerPheAsnPheSerGlyLeuAsnThrLeuLeuValGlyLeu                          
115120125                                                                 
SerLeuGluLeuThrValThrValThrValArgAsnGluGlyGluAsp                          
130135140                                                                 
SerTyrGlyThrAlaIleThrLeuTyrTyrProAlaGlyLeuSerTyr                          
145150155160                                                              
ArgArgValSerGlyGlnThrGlnProTrpGlnArgProLeuHisLeu                          
165170175                                                                 
AlaCysGluAlaValProThrGluSerGluGlyLeuArgSerThrSer                          
180185190                                                                 
CysSerValAsnHisProIlePheGlnGlyGlyAlaGlnGlyThrPhe                          
195200205                                                                 
ValValLysPheAspValSerSerLysAlaSerLeuGlyAspArgLeu                          
210215220                                                                 
LeuMetGlyAlaSerAlaSerSerGluAsnAsnLysProAlaSerAsn                          
225230235240                                                              
LysThrSerPheGluLeuGluLeuProValLysTyrAlaValTyrMet                          
245250255                                                                 
MetIleThrArgHisGluGlySerThrArgPhePheAsnPheSerThr                          
260265270                                                                 
SerAlaGluLysSerSerLysGluAlaGluHisArgTyrArgValAsn                          
275280285                                                                 
AsnLeuSerLeuArgAspValAlaValSerValAspPheTrpAlaPro                          
290295300                                                                 
ValGlnLeuAsnGlyAlaAlaValTrpAspValAlaValGluAlaPro                          
305310315320                                                              
AlaGlnSerLeuProCysAlaArgGluArgGluProProArgThrSer                          
325330335                                                                 
AspLeuSerArgValProGlySerProValLeuAspCysSerValAla                          
340345350                                                                 
HisCysLeuArgPheArgCysHisIleProSerPheSerAlaLysGlu                          
355360365                                                                 
GluLeuHisPheThrLeuLysGlyAsnLeuSerPheAlaTrpValSer                          
370375380                                                                 
GlnMetLeuGlnLysLysValSerValValSerValAlaGluIleThr                          
385390395400                                                              
PheAsnArgAlaValTyrSerGlnValProGlyGluGluProPheMet                          
405410415                                                                 
ArgAlaGlnValGluThrValLeuGluGluTyrGluGluHisAspPro                          
420425430                                                                 
ValProLeuValValGlySerCysValGlyGlyLeuLeuLeuLeuAla                          
435440445                                                                 
LeuIleSerAlaThrLeuTyrLysLeuGlyPhePheLysArgArgTyr                          
450455460                                                                 
LysGluMetLeuGlyGluLysProGlyAspAlaAlaThrPheProGly                          
465470475480                                                              
GluAspAlaSerCysGlyAlaSerAspLeuProLeuSerGln                                
485490                                                                    
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