testicular haploid expressed gene protein (cancer/testis antigen 56, CT56, THEG)

Function: - role (but not essential) in spermatogenesis - interacts with CCT5 (putative) Structure: contains 6 THEG repeats Compartment: - nucleus (putative) - localized predominantly in the nucleus of haploid round spermatid Alternative splicing: named isoforms=2 Expression: testis specific

General

nuclear protein testis-specific protein

Properties

SIZE: entity length = 379 aa MW = 43 kD COMPARTMENT: cell nucleus MOTIF: THEG {118-137} MOTIF: arginine-rich region {120-127} MOTIF: arginine residue (SEVERAL) THEG {184-203} THEG {222-241} THEG {258-277} THEG {290-309} THEG {326-345}

References

UniProt :accession Q9P2T0