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Symbol SPACA5 contributors: mct - updated : 24-03-2020
HGNC name sperm acrosome associated 5
HGNC id 31353
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 5.40 kb     5 Exon(s)
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status provisional
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
5 - 732 - 159 - -
EXPRESSION
Type
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Reproductivemale systemtestis  specific Homo sapiens
cells
SystemCellPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Reproductivespermatid Homo sapiens
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • a signal peptide of 18 amino acids
  • HOMOLOGY
    Homologene
    FAMILY
    CATEGORY enzyme
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION extracellular
    basic FUNCTION
  • may have a role in sperm function, innate immunity and other physiological process as well
  • may be important in male spermatogenesis
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS reproduction/sex
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
  • SPACA3, LYZL4 and SPACA5 possess hyaluronan binding ability
  • cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s)
    Other morbid association(s)
    TypeGene ModificationChromosome rearrangementProtein expressionProtein Function
    tumoral     --other  
    ectopically expressed in the cytoplasm of bladder transitional cell carcinoma (TCC)
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
  • attractive candidate antigen for cancer testis
  • Marker
  • biomarker for male fertility
  • Therapy target
    SystemTypeDisorderPubmed
    cancerurinary 
    may be used as a potential target for specific immunotherapy in patients suffering from bladder TCC
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS