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Sperm-associated antigen 5

Sperm-associated antigen 5 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SPAG5 gene.[1][2]

This gene encodes a protein associated with the mitotic spindle apparatus. The encoded protein may be involved in the functional and dynamic regulation of mitotic spindles.[2]

References

  1. Chang MS, Huang CJ, Chen ML, Chen ST, Fan CC, Chu JM, Lin WC, Yang YC (Sep 2001). “Cloning and characterization of hMAP126, a new member of mitotic spindle-associated proteins”. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 287 (1): 116–21. doi:10.1006/bbrc.2001.5554. PMID 11549262.
  2. 2.0 2.1 “Entrez Gene: SPAG5 sperm associated antigen 5”.

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