EQTN explained

Equatorin, sperm acrosome associated is a protein that in humans is encoded by the EQTN gene.^[1]

Further reading

• Ruiz A, Pujana MA, Estivill X . Isolation and characterisation of a novel human gene (C9orf11) on chromosome 9p21, a region frequently deleted in human cancer . Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression . 1517 . 1 . 128–34 . December 2000 . 11118625 . 10.1016/S0167-4781(00)00272-4 .
• Li YC, Hu XQ, Zhang KY, Guo J, Hu ZY, Tao SX, Xiao LJ, Wang QZ, Han CS, Liu YX . Afaf, a novel vesicle membrane protein, is related to acrosome formation in murine testis . FEBS Letters . 580 . 17 . 4266–73 . July 2006 . 16831425 . 10.1016/j.febslet.2006.06.010 . 43408857 .
• 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 . Chromosome 9p21 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Finland: a genome-wide association study . The Lancet. Neurology . 9 . 10 . 978–85 . October 2010 . 20801718 . 2965392 . 10.1016/S1474-4422(10)70184-8 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Entrez Gene: Equatorin, sperm acrosome associated .