Symbol
| SOHLH1
| contributors: mct - updated : 24-03-2021
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HGNC name
| spermatogenesis and oogenesis specific basic helix-loop-helix
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HGNC id
| 27845
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Other morbid association(s)
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Type | Gene Modification | Chromosome rearrangement | Protein expression | Protein Function
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constitutional
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| loss of function
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causes infertility by disrupting spermatogonial differentiation into spermatocytes | |
Susceptibility
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to nonobstructive azoospermia (NOA) |
Variant & Polymorphism
other
| a splice-acceptor site mutation that probably causes a nonfunctional SOHLH1 protein results in nonobstructive azoospermia by the lack of normal spermatogenesis ( |
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Candidate gene
Marker
Therapy target
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| Sohlh1 knockout (KO) male mice displayed meiotic defects at the zygotene stage during spermatogenesis |