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INTERLEUKIN6 View alignment View Structure    Interleukin-6 signature
 Type of fingerprint: COMPOUND with 4  elements
Links:
   PRINTS; PR00264 INTERLEUKIN1; PR00265 INTERLEUKIN2; PR00430 INTERLEUKIN3
   PRINTS; PR00431 INTERLEUKIN4; PR00432 INTERLEUKIN5; PR00435 INTERLEUKIN7
   PRINTS; PR00436 INTERLEUKIN8; PR01926 INTERLEUKIN9; PR01294 INTRLEUKIN10
   PRINTS; PR01927 INTRLEUKIN11; PR01928 INTRLEUKN12B; PR01929 INTRLEUKIN13
   PRINTS; PR01930 INTRLEUKIN15; PR01931 INTRLEUKIN16; PR01932 INTRLEUKIN17
   PRINTS; PR01933 INTRLEUKIN18; PR01934 INTRLEUKIN19; PR01935 INTRLEUKIN20 
   PRINTS; PR01936 INTRLEUKIN22; PR01937 INTRLEUKIN24; PR01938 INTRLEUKIN34
   PRINTS; PR00433 IL6GCSFMGF; PR00437 SMALLCYTKCXC
   INTERPRO; IPR001716
   PDB; 1BGC 3Dinfo
   SCOP; 1BGC

 Creation date 29-NOV-1995; UPDATE 07-JUN-1999

   1. HIRANO, T., YASUKAWA, K., HARADA, H., TAGA, T., WATANABE, Y., MATSUDA,
   T., KASHIWAMURA, S., NAKAJIMA, K., KOYAMA, K., IWAMATSU, A., TSUNASAWA, S.,
   SAKIYAMA, F., MATSUI, H., TAKAHARA, Y., TANIGUCHI, T. AND KISHIMOTO, T.
   Complementary DNA for a novel human interleukin (BSF-2) that induces B
   lymphocytes to produce immunoglobulins.
   NATURE 324 73-76 (1986).

   2. LUETTICKEN, C., KRUETTGEN, A., MOELLER, C., HEINRICH, P.C. AND
   ROSE-JOHN, S.
   Evidence for the importance of a positive charge and an alpha-helical 
   structure of the C-terminus for biological activity of human IL-6.
   FEBS LETT. 282 265-267 (1991).

   3. CLOGSTON, C.L., BOONE, T.C., CRANDALL, B.C., MENDIAZ, E.A. AND LU, H.S.
   Disulfide structures of human interleukin-6 are similar to those of human
   granulocyte colony stimulating factor.
   ARCH.BIOCHEM.BIOPHYS. 272 144-151 (1989).

   4. WALTER, M.R., COOK, W.J., ZHAO, B.G., CAMERON, R.P., EALICK, S.E., 
   WALTER, R.L., REICHERT, P., NAGABHUSHAN, T.L., TROTTA, P.P. AND BUGG, C.E.
   Crystal structure of recombinant human interleukin-4.
   J.BIOL.CHEM. 267 20371-20376 (1992).

   Interleukin-6 (IL6), also refered to as B-cell differentiation factor-2
   (BSF-2) and interferon beta-2, is a cytokine involved in a wide variety of
   biological functions [1]: it induces the final maturation of B-cells into
   immunoglobulin-producing cells [1]; and it induces nerve cell
   differentiation, and myeloma and plasmacytoma growth [1,2].
   
   IL6 has a compact, globular fold (similar to other cytokines), stablised by
   2 disulphide bonds [3]. One half of the structure is dominated by a 4 alpha-
   helix bundle with a left-handed twist [4]; the helices are anti-parallel,
   with 2 overhand connections, which fall into a 2-stranded anti-parallel beta-
   sheet. The fourth alpha-helix is important to the biological activity of 
   the molecule [2].
   
   INTERLEUKIN6 is a 4-element fingerprint that provides a signature for the
   interleukin-6 cytokines. The fingerprint was derived from an initial
   alignment of 5 sequences: the motifs were drawn from conserved regions
   spanning virtually the full alignment length - motif 1 encodes the first
   alpha helix; motif 2 encodes part of the first beta strand; motif 3 spans
   part of the first beta strand and the second helix, and corresponds to
   the region encoded by PROSITE pattern INTERLEUKIN_6 (PS00254), the 2 Cys
   residues of which form a disulphide bond; and motif 4 spans the fourth
   helix. Two iterations on OWL26.3 were required to reach convergence, at
   which point a true set comprising 14 sequences was identified. A single
   partial match (MGF_CHICK) was also found, a myelomonocytic growth factor
   that matches motifs 3 and 4.
  
   An update on SPTR37_9f identified a true set of 15 sequences.

  SUMMARY INFORMATION
     15 codes involving  4 elements
      0 codes involving  3 elements
      0 codes involving  2 elements

   COMPOSITE FINGERPRINT INDEX
  
    4|  15   15   15   15  
    3|   0    0    0    0  
    2|   0    0    0    0  
   --+---------------------
     |   1    2    3    4  

True positives..
 IL6_PIG        O46568         IL6_HORSE      IL6_CANFA      
 IL6_MACFA      IL6_HUMAN      IL6_MACMU      IL6_FELCA      
 IL6_CERTO      IL6_CAPHI      IL6_SHEEP      IL6_BOVIN      
 O35736         IL6_RAT        IL6_MOUSE      


  PROTEIN TITLES
   IL6_PIG          INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - SUS SCROFA (PIG).
   O46568           INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - EQUUS CABALLUS (HORSE).
   IL6_HORSE        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - EQUUS CABALLUS (HORSE).
   IL6_CANFA        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - CANIS FAMILIARIS (DOG).
   IL6_MACFA        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - MACACA FASCICULARIS (CRAB E
   IL6_HUMAN        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) (B-CELL STIMULATORY FACTOR 2)
   IL6_MACMU        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - MACACA MULATTA (RHESUS MACA
   IL6_FELCA        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - FELIS SILVESTRIS CATUS (CAT
   IL6_CERTO        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - CERCOCEBUS TORQUATUS ATYS (
   IL6_CAPHI        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - CAPRA HIRCUS (GOAT).
   IL6_SHEEP        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - OVIS ARIES (SHEEP).
   IL6_BOVIN        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - BOS TAURUS (BOVINE).
   O35736           INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - MARMOTA MONAX (WOODCHUCK).
   IL6_RAT          INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) - RATTUS NORVEGICUS (RAT).
   IL6_MOUSE        INTERLEUKIN-6 PRECURSOR (IL-6) (INTERLEUKIN HP-1) (B-CELL HY

SCAN HISTORY OWL26_3 2 100 NSINGLE SPTR37_9f 2 16 NSINGLE INITIAL MOTIF SETS INTERLEUKIN61 Length of motif = 17 Motif number = 1 IL6 motif I - 1 PCODE ST INT LIKHIVDKISAIRKEIC IL6_SHEEP 56 56 LIKYILGKISALRKEMC IL6_CANFA 51 51 LIKRMVDKISAMRKEIC IL6_BOVIN 56 56 QIRYILDGISALRKETC IL6_HUMAN 56 56 LITHVLWEIVEMRKELC IL6_MOUSE 54 54 INTERLEUKIN62 Length of motif = 23 Motif number = 2 IL6 motif II - 1 PCODE ST INT CENSKETLAENKLKLPKMEEKDG IL6_SHEEP 78 5 CEDSKEALAENNLHLPKLEGKDG IL6_CANFA 73 5 CESSKETLAENKLNLPKMEEKDG IL6_BOVIN 78 5 CESSKEALAENNLNLPKMAEKDG IL6_HUMAN 78 5 CMNNDDALAENNLKLPEIQRNDG IL6_MOUSE 76 5 INTERLEUKIN63 Length of motif = 22 Motif number = 3 IL6 motif III - 1 PCODE ST INT CFQSGFNQAICLIKTTAGLLEY IL6_SHEEP 101 0 CFQSGFNQETCLTRITTGLVEF IL6_CANFA 96 0 CFQSGFNQAICLIRTTAGLLEY IL6_BOVIN 101 0 CFQSGFNEETCLVKIITGLLEF IL6_HUMAN 101 0 CYQTGYNQEICLLKISSGLLEY IL6_MOUSE 99 0 INTERLEUKIN64 Length of motif = 18 Motif number = 4 IL6 motif IV - 1 PCODE ST INT IILRSLENFLQFSLRAIR IL6_SHEEP 189 66 LILRSLEDFLQFSLRAVR IL6_CANFA 188 70 LILRNLENFLQFSLRAIR IL6_BOVIN 189 66 LILRSFKEFLQSSLRALR IL6_HUMAN 193 70 FILKSLEEFLKVTLRSTR IL6_MOUSE 192 71 FINAL MOTIF SETS INTERLEUKIN61 Length of motif = 17 Motif number = 1 IL6 motif I - 2 PCODE ST INT LIKYILGKISAMRKEMC IL6_PIG 56 56 HIKYILGKISALKNEMC O46568 53 53 HIKYILGKISALKNEMC IL6_HORSE 53 53 LIKYILGKISALRKEMC IL6_CANFA 51 51 HIRYILDGISALRKETC IL6_MACFA 56 56 QIRYILDGISALRKETC IL6_HUMAN 56 56 HIRYILDGISALRKETC IL6_MACMU 56 56 LIKYILGKISALKKEMC IL6_FELCA 52 52 HIRYILDGISALRKETC IL6_CERTO 56 56 LIKHIVDKISAIRKEIC IL6_CAPHI 56 56 LIKHIVDKISAIRKEIC IL6_SHEEP 56 56 LIKRMVDKISAMRKEIC IL6_BOVIN 56 56 QISYLIKEVFEMRKELC O35736 49 49 LITYVLREILEMRKELC IL6_RAT 54 54 LITHVLWEIVEMRKELC IL6_MOUSE 54 54 INTERLEUKIN62 Length of motif = 23 Motif number = 2 IL6 motif II - 2 PCODE ST INT CENSKEVLAENNLNLPKMAEKDG IL6_PIG 78 5 CENSKEVLAENNLNLPKMAEKDG O46568 75 5 CENSKEVLAENNLNLPKMAEKDG IL6_HORSE 75 5 CEDSKEALAENNLHLPKLEGKDG IL6_CANFA 73 5 CESSKEALAENNLNLPKMAEKDG IL6_MACFA 78 5 CESSKEALAENNLNLPKMAEKDG IL6_HUMAN 78 5 CESSKEALAENNLNLPKMAEKDG IL6_MACMU 78 5 CEDSKEALAENNLNLPKLAEKDG IL6_FELCA 74 5 CDSTKEALAENNLNLPKMAEKDG IL6_CERTO 78 5 CENSKETLAENKLKLPKMEEKDG IL6_CAPHI 78 5 CENSKETLAENKLKLPKMEEKDG IL6_SHEEP 78 5 CESSKETLAENKLNLPKMEEKDG IL6_BOVIN 78 5 CIKSHVAVSENNLNLPKMTEKDG O35736 71 5 CMNSDDALSENNLKLPEIQRNDG IL6_RAT 76 5 CMNNDDALAENNLKLPEIQRNDG IL6_MOUSE 76 5 INTERLEUKIN63 Length of motif = 22 Motif number = 3 IL6 motif III - 2 PCODE ST INT CFQSGFNQETCLMRITTGLVEF IL6_PIG 101 0 CFQSGFNQETCLMKITTGLSEF O46568 98 0 CFQSGFNQETCLMKITTGLSEF IL6_HORSE 98 0 CFQSGFNQETCLTRITTGLVEF IL6_CANFA 96 0 CFQSGFNEDTCLVKIITGLLEF IL6_MACFA 101 0 CFQSGFNEETCLVKIITGLLEF IL6_HUMAN 101 0 CFQSGFNEDTCLVKIITGLLEF IL6_MACMU 101 0 CFQSGFNQETCLTRITTGLQEF IL6_FELCA 97 0 CFQSGFNEDTCLVKIITGLLEF IL6_CERTO 101 0 CFQSGFNQAICLIKTTAGLLEY IL6_CAPHI 101 0 CFQSGFNQAICLIKTTAGLLEY IL6_SHEEP 101 0 CFQSGFNQAICLIRTTAGLLEY IL6_BOVIN 101 0 CFQTGYNRDDCLVRITSGLLEF O35736 94 0 CFQTGYNQEICLLKICSGLLEF IL6_RAT 99 0 CYQTGYNQEICLLKISSGLLEY IL6_MOUSE 99 0 INTERLEUKIN64 Length of motif = 18 Motif number = 4 IL6 motif IV - 2 PCODE ST INT LILRSLEDFLQFSLRAIR IL6_PIG 193 70 LILRSLEDFLQFSLRAIR O46568 189 69 LILRSLEDFLQFSLRAVR IL6_HORSE 189 69 LILRSLEDFLQFSLRAVR IL6_CANFA 188 70 LILRSFKEFLQSSLRALR IL6_MACFA 193 70 LILRSFKEFLQSSLRALR IL6_HUMAN 193 70 LILRSFKEFLQSNLRALR IL6_MACMU 193 70 LTLRRLEDFLQFSLRAVR IL6_FELCA 189 70 LILRSFKEFLQSSLRALR IL6_CERTO 193 70 IILRSLENFLQFSLRAIR IL6_CAPHI 189 66 IILRSLENFLQFSLRAIR IL6_SHEEP 189 66 LILRNLENFLQFSLRAIR IL6_BOVIN 189 66 LILSNFEDFLQFTLRAVR O35736 188 72 LILKALEEFLKVTMRSTR IL6_RAT 192 71 FILKSLEEFLKVTLRSTR IL6_MOUSE 192 71

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