Primary Identifier | MGI:1914895 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 17 | NCBI Gene Number | 67645 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Involved in sperm mitochondrial sheath assembly. Located in mitochondrial outer membrane. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in spermatogenic failure 90. Orthologous to human ARMC12 (armadillo repeat containing 12). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit male infertility associated with abnormal sperm flagellum morphology and function. [provided by MGI curators] |