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EQTN
Introduction
Equatorin, sperm acrosome associated is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EQTN gene.[1]
Further reading
Further reading
- Ruiz A, Pujana MA, Estivill X (December 2000). “Isolation and characterisation of a novel human gene (C9orf11) on chromosome 9p21, a region frequently deleted in human cancer”. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1517 (1): 128–34. doi:10.1016/S0167-4781(00)00272-4. PMID 11118625.
- Li YC, Hu XQ, Zhang KY, Guo J, Hu ZY, Tao SX, Xiao LJ, Wang QZ, Han CS, Liu YX (July 2006). “Afaf, a novel vesicle membrane protein, is related to acrosome formation in murine testis”. FEBS Letters. 580 (17): 4266–73. doi:10.1016/j.febslet.2006.06.010. PMID 16831425.
- Laaksovirta H, Peuralinna T, Schymick JC, Scholz SW, Lai SL, Myllykangas L, Sulkava R, Jansson L, Hernandez DG, Gibbs JR, Nalls MA, Heckerman D, Tienari PJ, Traynor BJ (October 2010). “Chromosome 9p21 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Finland: a genome-wide association study”. The Lancet. Neurology. 9 (10): 978–85. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(10)70184-8. PMC 2965392. PMID 20801718.