Gene: SPAG16
Alternate names for this Gene: PF20|WDR29
Gene Summary: Cilia and flagella are comprised of a microtubular backbone, the axoneme, which is organized by the basal body and surrounded by plasma membrane. SPAG16 encodes 2 major proteins that associate with the axoneme of sperm tail and the nucleus of postmeiotic germ cells, respectively (Zhang et al., 2007 [PubMed 17699735]).[supplied by OMIM, Jul 2008].
Gene is located in Chromosome: 2
Location in Chromosome : 2q34
Description of this Gene: sperm associated antigen 16
Type of Gene: protein-coding