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Symbol SPATA7 contributors: mct/shn - updated : 07-02-2012
HGNC name spermatogenesis associated 7
HGNC id 20423
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 53.06 kb     12 Exon(s)
10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
MAPPING cloned Y linked N status confirmed
Map cen - D14S68 - D14S1058 - SPATA7 - D14S256 - D14S1005 - qter
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
11 - 1935 64.03 567 - 2003 12736779
12 - 2031 67.6 599 - 2003 12736779
EXPRESSION
Type restricted
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
SystemOrgan level 1Organ level 2Organ level 3Organ level 4LevelPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Reproductivemale systemtestis  highly Homo sapiens
Visualeyeretina  highly Homo sapiens
cells
SystemCellPubmedSpeciesStageRna symbol
Reproductivespermatocyte Homo sapiens
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
cell cycle     cell cycle
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • a single transmembrane domain
  • HOMOLOGY
    interspecies ortholog to SPATA7, Pan troglodytes
    ortholog to Spata7, Rattus norvegicus
    ortholog to Spata7, Mus musculus
    Homologene
    FAMILY
    CATEGORY DNA associated
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION
    basic FUNCTION
  • meiotic-related protein involved in spermatogenesis
  • may be involved in normal retinal function rather than development
  • may be involved in preparing chromatin in early meiotic prophase nuclei for the initiation of meiotic recombination
  • CELLULAR PROCESS
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS reproduction/sex
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    corresponding disease(s) LCA3
    Susceptibility
    Variant & Polymorphism
    Candidate gene
    Marker
    Therapy target
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS