ID ARMEL_HUMAN Reviewed; 187 AA. AC Q49AH0; A2RUU0; DT 03-APR-2007, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 03-APR-2007, sequence version 2. DT 16-JUN-2009, entry version 22. DE RecName: Full=ARMET-like protein 1; DE AltName: Full=Conserved dopamine neurotrophic factor; DE Short=CDNF; DE Flags: Precursor; GN Name=ARMETL1; OS Homo sapiens (Human). OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; OC Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; OC Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo. OX NCBI_TaxID=9606; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA] (ISOFORMS 1 AND 2). RC TISSUE=Testis; RX PubMed=15489334; DOI=10.1101/gr.2596504; RG The MGC Project Team; RT "The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA RT project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC)."; RL Genome Res. 14:2121-2127(2004). RN [2] RP SUBCELLULAR LOCATION, AND TISSUE SPECIFICITY. RX PubMed=17611540; DOI=10.1038/nature05957; RA Lindholm P., Voutilainen M.H., Lauren J., Peraenen J., RA Leppaenen V.-M., Andressoo J.-O., Lindahl M., Janhunen S., RA Kalkkinen N., Timmusk T., Tuominen R.K., Saarma M.; RT "Novel neurotrophic factor CDNF protects and rescues midbrain dopamine RT neurons in vivo."; RL Nature 448:73-77(2007). CC -!- FUNCTION: Trophic factor for dopamine neurons. Prevents the 6- CC hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA)-induced degeneration of dopaminergic CC neurons. When administered after 6-OHDA-lesioning, restores the CC dopaminergic function and prevents the degeneration of CC dopaminergic neurons in substantia nigra (By similarity). CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Secreted. CC -!- ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTS: CC Event=Alternative splicing; Named isoforms=2; CC Name=1; CC IsoId=Q49AH0-1; Sequence=Displayed; CC Name=2; CC IsoId=Q49AH0-2; Sequence=VSP_023986; CC Note=No experimental confirmation available; CC -!- TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Widely expressed in neuronal and non-neuronal CC tissues. In the brain, highest levels in the optic nerve and CC corpus callosum. CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the ARMET family. CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see http://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs License CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; BC037872; AAH37872.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; BC133042; AAI33043.1; -; mRNA. DR EMBL; BC133044; AAI33045.1; -; mRNA. DR IPI; IPI00646351; -. DR IPI; IPI00647956; -. DR RefSeq; NP_001025125.2; -. DR UniGene; Hs.559067; -. DR PDB; 2W50; X-ray; 1.60 A; A/B=32-133. DR PDBsum; 2W50; -. DR PhosphoSite; Q49AH0; -. DR PRIDE; Q49AH0; -. DR Ensembl; ENSG00000185267; Homo sapiens. DR GeneID; 441549; -. DR KEGG; hsa:441549; -. DR GeneCards; GC10M014866; -. DR HGNC; HGNC:24913; ARMETL1. DR MIM; 611233; gene. DR PharmGKB; PA134870440; -. DR HOVERGEN; Q49AH0; -. DR OMA; Q49AH0; GADCEVC. DR NextBio; 110303; -. DR ArrayExpress; Q49AH0; -. DR Bgee; Q49AH0; -. DR CleanEx; HS_ARMETL1; -. DR GO; GO:0005576; C:extracellular region; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0008083; F:growth factor activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR InterPro; IPR019345; Armet_prot. DR Pfam; PF10208; Armet; 1. PE 1: Evidence at protein level; KW 3D-structure; Alternative splicing; Growth factor; Secreted; Signal. FT SIGNAL 1 24 Potential. FT CHAIN 25 187 ARMET-like protein 1. FT /FTId=PRO_0000281137. FT VAR_SEQ 1 102 Missing (in isoform 2). FT /FTId=VSP_023986. SQ SEQUENCE 187 AA; 20964 MW; 87460391592A10CA CRC64; MWCASPVAVV AFCAGLLVSH PVLTQGQEAG GRPGADCEVC KEFLNRFYKS LIDRGVNFSL DTIEKELISF CLDTKGKENR LCYYLGATKD AATKILSEVT RPMSVHMPAM KICEKLKKLD SQICELKYEK TLDLASVDLR KMRVAELKQI LHSWGEECRA CAEKTDYVNL IQELAPKYAA THPKTEL //