spe-9 |
| Genetic Position | I 9.41 |
| Physical Location | Cosmids Y30G12, Y47H9, Y66B3, R12G2 |
| Sequence |
mRNA coding sequence: Genbank Accession AF049327 Protein: PID g3015635 |
| Cloned By | L'Hernault Lab |
| Homologies | Contains EGF-like repeats |
| Mutant Alleles |
hc52ts, hc88ts, eb19, eb23 |
| Effect of Mutations | Hermaphrodites and males produce motile sperm that are fertilization-defective. |
| References |
L'Hernault, S.W., D.C. Shakes, and S. Ward. (1988) Developmental genetics of chromosome I spermatogenesis-defective mutants in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics 120, 434-452. Singson, A, K.B. Mercer, and S.W. L'Hernault( 1998) The C. elegans spe-9 gene encodes a sperm transmembrane protein that contains EGF-like repeats and is required for fertilization. Cell 93: 71-79.
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| ACEDB/WormPD | ACEDB
data WormPD data |
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