Primary Identifier | IPR000124 | Type | Family |
Short Name | Spermadhesin |
description | A family of mammalian sperm proteins has been characterised [, ].As shown in the following schematic representation these proteins, which havefrom 110 to 130 amino acid residues, contain four conserved cysteines involvedin two disulphide bonds.Structurally, the spermadhesins consist of a CUB domain [].+---------+ +---------+| | | |xxxxCxxxxxxxxxCxxxxxxxxxxxCxxxxxxxxxCxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'C': conserved cysteine involved in a disulphide bond. |