Primary Identifier | MGI:1921424 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 15 | NCBI Gene Number | 74174 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.3.0) Predicted to enable tRNA binding activity. Predicted to act upstream of or within cell differentiation and spermatogenesis. Located in cytoplasm. Is expressed in gonad. Orthologous to human GTSF1 (gametocyte specific factor 1). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit male infertility due to arrested male meiosis and apoptosis of male germ cells. [provided by MGI curators] |