Primary Identifier | MGI:2684915 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 12 | NCBI Gene Number | 70846 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Is expressed in several structures, including floor plate; future midbrain; midbrain roof plate; notochord; and trachea. Orthologous to human TTC6 (tetratricopeptide repeat domain 6). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit reduced male fertility, impaired binding of sperm to zona pellucida, decreased sperm progressive motility, and hairpin sperm flagellum. [provided by MGI curators] |