Table 1.

Conserved sequences of CD63 IREs in various species

Conserved CD63 IREs speciesCommon namePredicted sequencesFree energy (kcal/mol)IRE motif classification
Homo sapiens Human GAGGGGGCUUGCACAGAGUUGGAGCCAGAGG −2.3 Typical 
Pan paniscus Bonobo; pygmy chimpanzee GAGGGGGCTTGCACAGAGTTGGAGCCAGAGG −2.3 Typical 
Pan troglodytes Chimpanzee GAGGGGGCUUGCACAGAGUUGGAGCCAGAGG −2.3 Typical 
Gorilla gorilla Western gorilla GACGGGGCUUGCACAGAGUUGGAGCCAGAGG −2.3 Typical 
Theropithecus gelada Gelada; gelada baboon UUUCCGGGUGGGAGGGGCCGGGAAUCG −4.3 SELEX 
Bos taurus Cattle CCCCCCUCAUCCGGGGAGGGGGGUAAUAUAC −3.4 SELEX 
Sus scrofa Pig CCUGAGCCGCGGCGGGAGUGCAGCGCACAGC −8.4 SELEX 
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed mouse CCUGAGCCGCGGCGGGAGUGCAGCGCACAGC −8.4 SELEX 
Ovis aries Sheep CAGCCCCCUCAUCCAGGGGAGUGGGGUAAUA −2.3 SELEX 
Capra hircus Goat CAGCCCCCUCAUCCAGGGGAGUGGGGUAAUA −2.3 SELEX 
Camelus dromedarius Arabian camel CCUGAGCCGCAGCGGGAGAGCAGCGCACAGC −8.8 SELEX 
Mesocricetus auratus Golden hamster CGGCGCCGGGUUCCAGUGAGGGCCCCGGGAA −6.4 SELEX 
Physeter catodon Sperm whale CCUGAGCCGCGGCGGGAGAGCAGCGCACAGC −9.2 SELEX 
Conserved CD63 IREs speciesCommon namePredicted sequencesFree energy (kcal/mol)IRE motif classification
Homo sapiens Human GAGGGGGCUUGCACAGAGUUGGAGCCAGAGG −2.3 Typical 
Pan paniscus Bonobo; pygmy chimpanzee GAGGGGGCTTGCACAGAGTTGGAGCCAGAGG −2.3 Typical 
Pan troglodytes Chimpanzee GAGGGGGCUUGCACAGAGUUGGAGCCAGAGG −2.3 Typical 
Gorilla gorilla Western gorilla GACGGGGCUUGCACAGAGUUGGAGCCAGAGG −2.3 Typical 
Theropithecus gelada Gelada; gelada baboon UUUCCGGGUGGGAGGGGCCGGGAAUCG −4.3 SELEX 
Bos taurus Cattle CCCCCCUCAUCCGGGGAGGGGGGUAAUAUAC −3.4 SELEX 
Sus scrofa Pig CCUGAGCCGCGGCGGGAGUGCAGCGCACAGC −8.4 SELEX 
Peromyscus leucopus White-footed mouse CCUGAGCCGCGGCGGGAGUGCAGCGCACAGC −8.4 SELEX 
Ovis aries Sheep CAGCCCCCUCAUCCAGGGGAGUGGGGUAAUA −2.3 SELEX 
Capra hircus Goat CAGCCCCCUCAUCCAGGGGAGUGGGGUAAUA −2.3 SELEX 
Camelus dromedarius Arabian camel CCUGAGCCGCAGCGGGAGAGCAGCGCACAGC −8.8 SELEX 
Mesocricetus auratus Golden hamster CGGCGCCGGGUUCCAGUGAGGGCCCCGGGAA −6.4 SELEX 
Physeter catodon Sperm whale CCUGAGCCGCGGCGGGAGAGCAGCGCACAGC −9.2 SELEX 

Characters in bold indicate loop structure in the CD63 IRE; characters not shown in bold type indicate the predicted stem sequences. Typical (type I) canonical IRE motifs: 5′-CAG(U/A)GN-3′. The systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment motif (SELEX) has been demonstrated to bind IRP1 and/or IRP2 in vitro.32,37

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