Primary Identifier | MGI:2685606 | Organism | mouse, laboratory |
Chromosome | 3 | NCBI Gene Number | 329702 |
Mgi Type | protein coding gene |
description | FUNCTION: Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 8.0.0) Involved in fusion of sperm to egg plasma membrane involved in single fertilization and sperm-egg recognition. Predicted to be located in acrosomal membrane. Orthologous to human DCST2 (DC-STAMP domain containing 2). PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit male infertility. [provided by MGI curators] |