Biology:SPACA3
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Sperm acrosome membrane-associated protein 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SPACA3 gene. It may be involved in adhesion to the egg before the egg is fertilized.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "SLLP1, a unique, intra-acrosomal, non-bacteriolytic, c lysozyme-like protein of human spermatozoa". Biol Reprod 68 (5): 1525–37. Apr 2003. doi:10.1095/biolreprod.102.010108. PMID 12606493.
- ↑ "Entrez Gene: SPACA3 sperm acrosome associated 3". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=124912.
Further reading
- "Protective roles of the skin against infection: implication of naturally occurring human antimicrobial agents beta-defensins, cathelicidin LL-37 and lysozyme.". J. Dermatol. Sci. 40 (3): 157–68. 2006. doi:10.1016/j.jdermsci.2005.07.009. PMID 16150577.
- "Ultrastructural localization of lysozyme in human neutrophils by immunogold.". J. Leukoc. Biol. 41 (3): 242–7. 1987. doi:10.1002/jlb.41.3.242. PMID 3470418.
- "Distribution of lysosomal enzymes, cationic proteins, and bactericidal substances in subcellular fractions of human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.". Infect. Immun. 4 (2): 97–102. 1973. doi:10.1128/IAI.4.2.97-102.1971. PMID 5154881.
- "Genetic evidence that antibacterial activity of lysozyme is independent of its catalytic function.". FEBS Lett. 506 (1): 27–32. 2001. doi:10.1016/S0014-5793(01)02872-1. PMID 11591365.
- "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. 2003. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMID 12477932. Bibcode: 2002PNAS...9916899M.
- "The secreted protein discovery initiative (SPDI), a large-scale effort to identify novel human secreted and transmembrane proteins: a bioinformatics assessment.". Genome Res. 13 (10): 2265–70. 2003. doi:10.1101/gr.1293003. PMID 12975309.
- "The spermatozoa protein, SLLP1, is a novel cancer-testis antigen in hematologic malignancies.". Clin. Cancer Res. 10 (19): 6544–50. 2005. doi:10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-04-0911. PMID 15475442.
- "The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).". Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121–7. 2004. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMID 15489334.
- "Molecular cloning and characterization of three novel lysozyme-like genes, predominantly expressed in the male reproductive system of humans, belonging to the c-type lysozyme/alpha-lactalbumin family.". Biol. Reprod. 73 (5): 1064–71. 2006. doi:10.1095/biolreprod.105.041889. PMID 16014814.