Gene: [16q121/CYRN2] cyritestin 2;
COM |
Koehler-1997 assigned the CYRN2 gene to Chr 16q12.1 by fluorescence in situ hybridization." |
FUN |
Cyritestin is a cysteine-rich transmembrane protein located in testis, hence its name. Germ cell cyritestin, like other members of the ADAM family of proteins, may be important for sperm-egg fusion during fertilization." |
REF |
CLO,LOC,EXP,FAG "Adham IM &: DNA Cell Biol, 17, 161-168, 1998 PRO,LOC,FAG "Koehler MR &: CCG, 77, 178-179, 1997 |
KEY |
mem |
CLA |
coding, basic |
LOC |
16 q12.1 |
MIM |
MIM: 602073 |