| Gene Symbol |
AKAP4
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| Entrez Gene |
8852
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| Alt Symbol |
AKAP 82, AKAP-4, AKAP82, CT99, FSC1, HI, PRKA4, hAKAP82, p82
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
A kinase (PRKA) anchor protein 4
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| Other Description |
A-kinase anchor protein 4|A-kinase anchor protein 82 kDa|cancer/testis antigen 99|major sperm fibrous sheath protein|protein kinase A anchoring protein 4|protein kinase A-anchoring protein 4|testis-specific gene HI
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| Swissprots |
O60904 Q5JQD3 Q5JQD1 O95246 A0AV85 Q5JQC9 Q5JQD2
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| Accessions |
CBH19194 CBH30678 EAW89924 EAW89925 EAW89926 Q5JQC9 AF072756 AAC79433 AK292463 BAF85152 BC033007 BC070150 BC126250 AAI26251 BC126252 AAI26253 Y15195 CAA75494 NM_003886 NP_003877 NM_139289 NP_647450
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| Function |
Major structural component of sperm fibrous sheath. Plays a role in sperm motility. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9822690}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Cell projection, cilium, flagellum {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9822690}. Note=Localizes to the principle piece of the sperm flagellum.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Testis specific; only expressed in round spermatids. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:9514854}.
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