What does this protein make up or do? Chapter 3: Chromosome 3 DNA Sequence Chromosome 90,628 bp Name of Protein 3 Name of Gene myocilin HV1S transcription Amino acid sequence mRNA 515 aa translation Cytoplasm A Cell Nucleus What does this protein make up or do? may cause increased pressure in the eye by obstructing the aqueous outflow Condition/Disease Glaucoma

Description of HV1S Symptoms and characteristics Herpes is an infection that is caused by a herpes simplex virus (hsv). Oral herpes causes cold sores around the mouth or face. Genital herpes affects the genitals, buttocks or anal area. Some people have no symptoms. others get sores near the area where the virus has entered the body. They turn into blisters, become itchy and painful, and then heal. The virus can be dangerous in newborn babies or in people with weak immune systems. A comprehensive eye exam. Most people have outbreaks several times a year. Over time, you get them less often. medicines to help your body fight the virus can help lessen symptoms and decrease outbreaks. With HV1S Without HV1S

Description of HV1S Who is affected? Anyone, but the following have a higher risk: You may become infected with herpes if your skin, vagina, penis, or mouth comes into contact with someone who already has herpes. You are most likely to get herpes if you touch the skin of someone who has herpes sores, blisters, or a rash. But the virus can still be spread, even when no sores or other symptoms are present. In some cases, you do not know you are infected. Genital HSV-2 infections are more common in women than men. Outlook or quality of life There is no cure for herpes simplex. Sores often clear without treatment. Many people choose to treat herpes simplex because treatment can relieve symptoms and shorten an outbreak. Most people are treated with an antiviral medicine. Abreva Cream may work on cold sores. It’s the only non prescription medicine approved by the FDA to shorten healing time. Researcher: ML

References http://www.malacards.org/card/herpes_simplex http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/gene/SMC3 .