Figure 1 of Tada, Mol Vis 2006; 12:441-444.


Figure 1. MERTK protein sequence of human, mouse, and rat

Black letters are the conserved residues. Leu12Pro mutation occurs at completely conserved position in human, mouse, and rat. Asterisk shows the previously reported pathogenic mutation by other groups. Red letter indicates the position that is not conserved among human, mouse and rat.

                Leu12Pro
               10  I      20         30         40         50         60         70         80         90        100
Human  MGPAPLPLLL GLFL-PALWR RAIT-EAREE AKPYPLFPGP FPGSLQTDHT PLLSLPHASG YQPALMFSPT QPGR--P-HT GNVAIPQVTS VESKPLPPLA
Mouse  MVLAPL-LL- GLLLLPALWS GG-TAEKWEE TELDQLFSGP LPGRLPVNHR PF-SAPHSSR DQ--LPP-P- QTGRSHPAHT A--A-PQVTS TASKLLPPVA
Rat    MVLAPL-LL- GLLLLSALWN GG-TAEKEEE IKPDQPFSGP LPGSLPADHR PF-FAPHSSG DQ--LSP-S- QTGRSHPAHT A--T-PQMTS AASNLLPPVA

                       Cys115Gly
                           I Asn118Ser
              110        120   I    130        140       150         160        170        180        190        200
Human  FKHTVGHIIL SEHKGVKFNC SINVPNIYQD TT-ISWWKDG KELLGGHHRI TQFYPDDE-V TAIIASFSIT SVQRSDNGSY ICKMKINNEE IVSDPIYIEV
Mouse  FNHTIGHIVL SEHKNVKFNC SINIPNTYQE TAGISWWKDG KELLGAHHSI TQFYPDEEGV S-IIALFSIA SVQRSDNGSY FCKMKVNNRE IVSDPIYVEV
Rat    FKNTIGRIVL SEHKSVKFNC SINIPNVYQE TAGISWWKDG KELLGAHHSI TQFYPDEEGV S-IIALFSIT SVQRSDNGSY ICKMKVNDRE VVSDPIYVEV

                                                                  Pro252Pro
                                                                      I
              210        220        230        240        250        260        270        280        290        300
Human  QGLPHFTKQP ESMNVTRNTA FNLTCQAVGP PEPVNIFWVQ NSSRVNEQPE KSPGVLTVPG LTEMAVFSCE AHNDKGLTVS QGVQINIKAI PSPPTEVSIR
Mouse  QGLPYFIKQP ESVNVTRNTA FNLTCQAVGP PEPVNIFWVQ NSSRVNEKPE RSPSVLTVPG LTETAVFSCE AHNDKGLTVS KGVHINIKVI PSPPTEVHIL
Rat    QGLPYFTKQP ESVNVTRNTA FNLTCQAVGP PEPVNIFWVQ NSSRVNENPE RSPSVLTVAG LTETAVFSCE AHNDKGLTVS KGVQINIKVI PSPPTEVHIL


              310        320        330        340       350         360        370        380        390        400
Human  NSTAHSILIS WVPGFDGYSP FRNCSIQVKE ADPLGNGSVM IFNTSALPHL YQIKQLQALA NYSIGVSCMN EIGWSAVSPW ILASTTEGAP SVAPLNVTVF
Mouse  NSTAHSILVS WVPGFDGYSP LQNCSIQVKE ADRLSNGSVM VFNTSASPHL YEIQQLQALA NYSIAVSCRN EIGWSAVSPW ILASTTEGAP SVAPLNITVF
Rat    NSTAHSILVS WVPGFDGYSP LQNCSIQVKE ADQLSNGSVM VFNTSASPHL YEVQQLQALA NYSVTVSCRN EIGWSAVSPW ILASTTEGAP AVAPLNITVF


                                                                                     Arg466Lys
              410        420        430        440        450        460        470    I   480        490        500
Human  LNESSDNV-D IRWMKPPTKQ QDGELVGYRI SHVWQSAGIS KELLEEVGQN GSRARISVQV HNATCTVRIA AVTRGGVGPF SDPVKIFIPA HGWVDYAPSS
Mouse  LNESN-NILD IRWTKPPIKR QDGELVGYRI SHVWESAGTV KELSEEVSQN GSWAQIPVQI HNATCTVRIA AITKGGIGPF SEPVNIIIPE HSKVDYAPSS
Rat    LNESS-NNLE IRWTKPPIKR QDGELVGYRI SHVWESAGTS KELSEEVSQN GSWAQVPVQM HNATCTVRIA VITKGGIGPF SEPVDVAIPE HSRVDYAPSS

                                                      Glu540Lys*
        Asn498Asn               lle518Val                 I
            I 510        520      I 530        540        550        560        570        580        590        600
Human  TPAPGNADPV LIIFGCFCGF ILIGLILYIS LAIRKRVQET KFGNAFTEED SELVVNYIAK KSFCRRAIEL TLHSLGVSEE LQNKLEDVVI DRNLLILGKI
Mouse  TPAPGNTDSM FIILGCFCGF ILIGLILCIS LALRRRVQET KFGGAFSEED SQLVVNYRAK KSFCRRAIEL TLQSLGVSEE LQNKLEDVVI DRNLLVLGKV
Rat    TPAPGNTESM LIILGCFCGF VLMGLILYLS LAIKRRVQET KFGGAFSEED SQLVVNYRAK KSFCRRAIEL TLQSLGVSEE LQNKLEDVVV DRNLLILGKV

                                                                Arg651ter*  Ser661Cys*
                                         Ser627Ser                    I          I
              610        620        630     I  640        650        660        670        680        690        700
Human  LGEGEFGSVM EGNLKQEDGT SLKVAVKTMK LDNSSHREIE EFLSEAACMK DFSHPNVIRL LGVCIEMSSQ GIPKPMVILP FMKYGDLHTY LLYSRLETGP
Mouse  LGEGEFGSVM EGNLKQEDGT SQKVAVKTMK LDNFSQREIE EFLSEAACMK DFNHPNVIRL LGVCIELSSQ GIPKPMVILP FMKYGDLHTF LLYSRLNTGP
Rat    LGEGEFGSVM EGNLKQEDGT SQKVAVKTMK LDNFSLREIE EFLSEAACMK DFNHPNVIRL LGVCIELSSQ GIPKPMVILP FMKYGDLHTF LLYSRIESVP

                                 Arg722ter*
                                      I
              710        720        730        740        750        760        770        780        790        800
Human  KHIPLQTLLK FMVDIALGME YLSNRNFLHR DLAARNCMLR DDMTVCVADF GLSKKIYSGD YYRQGRIAKM PVKWIAIESL ADRVYTSKSD VWAFGVTMWE
Mouse  KYIHLQTLLK FMMDIAQGME YLSNRNFLHR DLAARNCMLR DDMTVCVADF GLSKKIYSGD YYRQGRIAKM PVKWIAIESL ADRVYTSKSD VWAFGVTMWE
Rat    KSIPLQTLLK FMVDIAQGME YLSSRNFLHR DLAARNCMLR DDMTVCVADF GLSKKIYSGD YYRQGRIAKM PVKWIAIESL ADRVYTSKSD VWAFGVTMWE

                                                                                            lle871Thr*
                                                              Arg844Cys*            Arg865Trp* I
              810        820        830        840       850   I     860        870   I    880 I      890        900
Human  IRTRGMTPYP GVQNHEMYDY LLHGHRLKQP EDCLDELYEI MYSCWRTDPL DRPTFSVLRL QLEKLLESLP DVRNQADV-- I-YVNTQLLE SSEGLAQGPT
Mouse  ITTRGMTPYP GVQNHEMYDY LLHGHRLKQP EDCLDELYDI MYSCWSADPL DRPTFSVLRL QLEKLSESLP DA--Q-DKES IIYINTQLLE SCEGIANGPS
Rat    IATRGMTPYP GVQNHEMYDY LLHGHRLKQP EDCLDDLYEI MYSCWSADPL DRPTFSVLRL QLEKLSESLP DA--Q-DKES IIYINTQLLE SCEGLANRSS

                      Arg909His
                           I
              910        920        930        940        950        960        970        980        990       1000
Human  LAPLDLNIDP DSIIASCTPR AAISVVTAEV HDSKPHEGRY ILNGGSEEWE DLTSAPSAAV TAEKNSVLPG E-RLVRNGVS WSHSSMLPLG S-SLPDELLF
Mouse  LTGLDMNIDP DSIIASCTPG AAVSVVTAEV HENNLREERY ILNGGNEEWE DVSSTPFAAV TPEKDGVLP- EDRLTKNGVS WSHHSTLPLG SPS-PDELLF
Rat    LAGLDMNIDP DSIIASCTAG AAVSVVMAEV HENNLHEERY ILNGGNEEWE DVASTPFATV TAGKDGVLP- EDRLTKNGIS WSHHSTLPLG SPS-PDELLF



             1010       1020       1030       1040       1050
Human  ADDSSEGSEV LM........ .......... .......... ..........
Mouse  VDDSLEDSEV LM........ .......... .......... ..........
Rat    ADDSSGDSEV LM........ .......... .......... ..........

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