Gene Symbol | TSSK6 |
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Entrez Gene | 83983 |
Alt Symbol | CT72, FKSG82, SSTK, TSSK4 |
Species | Human |
Gene Type | protein-coding |
Description | testis-specific serine kinase 6 |
Other Description | TSK-6|cancer/testis antigen 72|serine/threonine protein kinase SSTK|small serine/threonine kinase|testis-specific serine/threonine-protein kinase 6 |
Swissprots | Q96LJ4 Q6ZMC4 B2R9F8 Q9BXA6 |
Accessions | EAW84824 EAW84825 Q9BXA6 AA608857 AF329483 AAK48827 AF348077 AAK29414 AK058166 BAB71697 AK172841 BAD18805 AK313767 BAG36505 BC014611 AAH14611 DQ891603 ABM82529 DQ894797 ABM85723 NM_032037 NP_114426 |
Function | Required for sperm production and function. Plays a role in DNA condensation during postmeiotic chromatin remodeling (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q925K9}. |
Tissue Specificity | Highly expressed in testis. Expressed at lower levels in colon, small intestine, ovary, prostate, thymus, spleen and peripheral blood leukocytes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15870294}. |