Essential role for SUN5 in anchoring sperm head to the tail

Essential role for SUN5 in anchoring sperm head to the tail

SUN (Sad1 and UNC84 domain containing)-domain proteins are reported to reside on the nuclear membrane playing distinct roles in nuclear dynamics. SUN5 is a new member of the SUN family, with little knowledge regarding its function. Here, we generated Sun5−/− mice and found that male mice were infert...

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Main Authors: Yongliang Shang, Fuxi Zhu, Lina Wang, Ying-Chun Ouyang, Ming-Zhe Dong, Chao Liu, Haichao Zhao, Xiuhong Cui, Dongyuan Ma, Zhiguo Zhang, Xiaoyu Yang, Yueshuai Guo, Feng Liu, Li Yuan, Fei Gao, Xuejiang Guo, Qing-Yuan Sun, Yunxia Cao, Wei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-09-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
SUN5
ICSI
sperm head-tail connection
acephalic spermatozoa
pseudo-globozoospermia
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/28199

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