ID   BDNF_5UT       SEQUENCES:   4; ALIGNED BASES:  2135.
AC   CU00003;
DT   10-JUN-1996  (CREATED)
DT   10-JUN-1996  (LAST UPDATE)
XX
DE   BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR (BDNF), 5'UTR AND 5'FLANK.
AG   400 MYRS (ACTINOPTERYGII/SARCOPTERYGII).
LO   5'UTR (TRANSCRIPTION START SITE TO START CODON).
KW   GROWTH FACTOR;
XX
CC   -!- PROTEIN FUNCTION :PROTEIN FUNCTION :BDNF PROMOTES THE SURVIVAL OF 
CC       NEURONAL POPULATIONS THAT ARE ALL LOCATED EITHER IN THE CENTRAL 
CC       NERVOUS SYSTEM OR DIRECTLY CONNECTED TO IT.
XX
CC   -!- PROTEIN SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: SECRETED (POTENTIAL).
XX
CC   -!- GENE EXPRESSION: BRAIN AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
XX
CC   A SINGLE BDNF GENE PRODUCES MULTIPLE TYPES OF TRANSCRIPTS WITH DIFFERENT 
CC   NONCODING SEQUENCES THROUGH ALTERNATIVE USE OF BOTH '-EXONS AND 
CC   3'-TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION SITES.
XX
SN   [1]
SI   BDNF_5UT.1.HUMAN
SL   662.
OS   HOMO SAPIENS (HUMAN).
TX   MAMMALIA.
DR   EMBL; M61181. gene; brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)
DR   EMBL; M61176. mRNA; 
DR   EMBL; M37762. gene; 
XX
SN   [2]
SI   BDNF_5UT.1.RAT
SL   2123.
OS   RATTUS NORVEGICUS (RAT).
TX   MAMMALIA.
DR   EMBL; D10938. gene; brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)
DR   EMBL; M61178. gene; 
DR   EMBL; M61175. mRNA; 
XX
SN   [3]
SI   BDNF_5UT.1.XIPMA
SL   120.
OS   XIPHOPHORUS MACULATUS (SOUTHERN PLATYFISH).
TX   ACTINOPTERYGII (BONY FISHES).
DR   EMBL; X59942. gene; brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)
XX
SN   [4]
SI   BDNF_5UT.1.CYPCA
SL   441.
OS   CYPRINUS CARPIO (COMMON CARP).
TX   ACTINOPTERYGII (BONY FISHES).
DR   EMBL; L27171. gene; brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)
XX
FT   5'UTR           <2058..2135
FT   HCR400          2071..2135
FT                   /name="HCR400_1"
FT                   /average_identity="76.1 %"
FT                   /score="158"
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