| Gene Symbol |
PRM1
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| Entrez Gene |
5619
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| Alt Symbol |
CT94.1, P1
|
| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
| Description |
protamine 1
|
| Other Description |
cancer/testis antigen family 94, member 1|cysteine-rich protamine|sperm protamine P1|testis specific protamine 1
|
| Swissprots |
P04553
|
| Accessions |
AAA60191 AAA63249 AAB29321 AAC50486 AAF34620 BAF36637 CAA87065 CBH19419 EAW85157 P04553 AK311987 BAG34926 AY651260 AAX35688 BC003673 AAH03673 BC071719 BT006746 AAP35392 CD360017 DQ892487 ABM83413 DQ895698 ABM86624 Y00443 CAA68499 NM_002761 NP_002752
|
| Function |
Protamines substitute for histones in the chromatin of sperm during the haploid phase of spermatogenesis. They compact sperm DNA into a highly condensed, stable and inactive complex.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Nucleus. Chromosome.
|
| Tissue Specificity |
Testis.
|