Primary Identifier | MGI:1916282 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 9 | NCBI Gene Number | 69032 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Predicted to enable lysozyme activity. Involved in fertilization. Located in acrosomal vesicle; extracellular space; and sperm flagellum. Is expressed in craniocervical region bone; ganglia; medulla oblongata basal plate mantle layer; and stomach. Orthologous to human LYZL4 (lysozyme like 4). PHENOTYPE: Male mice homozygous for a mutation are viable and show normal fertility. [provided by MGI curators] |