| Gene Symbol |
ODF4
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| Entrez Gene |
146852
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| Alt Symbol |
CT134, CT136, OPPO1
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
| Description |
outer dense fiber of sperm tails 4
|
| Other Description |
cancer/testis antigen 134|cancer/testis antigen 136|hOPPO1|outer dense fiber 4|outer dense fiber of sperm tails protein 4|outer dense fiber protein 4|testis-specific protein oppo 1
|
| Swissprots |
Q2M2E3 Q8J021
|
| Accessions |
EAW90059 Q2M2E3 AB081120 BAC15594 AY237799 AAO89569 BC112010 AAI12011 BC112014 AAI12015 FJ235526 ACI28935 XM_005256476 XP_005256533 XM_005256478 XP_005256535 XM_011523688 XP_011521990 NM_153007 NP_694552
|
| Function |
Component of the outer dense fibers (ODF) of spermatozoa which could be involved in sperm tail structure, sperm movement and general organization of cellular cytoskeleton. {ECO:0000250}.
|
| Subcellular Location |
Membrane {ECO:0000305}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
|
| Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in testis and sperm; especially localized to sperm tail (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12728016}.
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![Western Blot: ODF4 Overexpression Lysate (Adult Normal) [NBL1-13910] Left-Empty vector transfected control cell lysate (HEK293 cell lysate); Right -Over-expression Lysate for ODF4.](http://www.bioprodhub.com/system/product_images/cel_products/5/sub_2/5595_ODF4%2520Overexpression%2520Lysate%2520(Adult%2520Normal)-Western%2520Blot-NBL1-13910-img0002.jpg)