SPAG6 Important for structural integrity of the central apparatus in the sperm tail and for flagellar motility. Highly expressed in testis. 5 alternatively spliced human isoforms have been reported. Note: This description may include information from UniProtKB.
Protein type: Cancer Testis Antigen (CTA); Cell development/differentiation
Chromosomal Location of rat Ortholog: 17q12.3
Cellular Component:  acrosomal vesicle; axoneme; extracellular region; microtubule cytoskeleton; sperm principal piece
Molecular Function:  microtubule binding
Biological Process:  epithelial cilium movement involved in extracellular fluid movement; filopodium assembly; neuron projection extension; sperm axoneme assembly
Reference #:  NP_001099595 (RefSeq)
Alt. Names/Synonyms: CT141; Spag6; Spag6l; sperm associated antigen 6; sperm associated antigen 6-like
Gene Symbols: Spag6l
Molecular weight: 55,348 Da
Basal Isoelectric point: 5.88  Predict pI for various phosphorylation states
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SPAG6

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Cross-references to other databases:  BioGPS  |  Entrez-Gene  |  GenPept  |  Ensembl Gene