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Gene id 246777
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Gene Summary

Gene Symbol SPESP1   Gene   UCSC   Ensembl
Aliases ESP, SP-ESP
Gene name sperm equatorial segment protein 1
Alternate names sperm equatorial segment protein 1, equatorial segment protein, glycosylated 38 kDa sperm protein C-7/8,
Gene location 15q23 (68930524: 68946810)     Exons: 2     NC_000015.10
Gene summary(Entrez) The encoded protein is a human alloantigen involved in sperm-egg binding and fusion. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2010]
OMIM 609399
Associated diseases References
Necessary to produce the fully 'fusion competent' sperm MIK: 20375058
Plays a crucial role in speramtogenesis MIK: 25761597
Hypospermatogenesis MIK: 28361989
Necessary to produce the fully 'fusion competent' sperm MIK: 20375058
Spermatogenic defects MIK: 25761597
Teratozoospermia MIK: 17327269

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PMID Condition Mutation Ethnicity Population details Infertility_type Associated_genes Abstract
20375058 Necessary
to produce
the fully
'fusion c
ompetent'
sperm


Male infertility
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25761597 Plays a ro
le in sper
miogenesis


Male infertility
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17327269 Teratozoos
permia

19 (6 controls
, 13 cases)
Male infertility GSE6872 analyzed by GEO2R (cutoff 1.5 fold)
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28361989 Hyposperma
togenesis

6 (3 controls,
3 Klienfelter s
yndrome
Male infertility Microarray
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