Identification of human and mouse CatSper3 and CatSper4 genes: Characterisation of a common interaction domain and evidence for expression in testis

• Hauptverfasser: Reynolds Lindsey (VerfasserIn), Pierron Valerie (VerfasserIn), Lobley Anna (VerfasserIn), Allen Liz (VerfasserIn), Michalovich David (VerfasserIn)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2003-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>CatSper1 and CatSper2 are two recently identified channel-like proteins, which show sperm specific expression patterns. Through targeted mutagenesis in the mouse, CatSper1 has been shown to be required for fertility, sperm motility a...