Fertilization in C. elegans requires an intact C-terminal RING finger in sperm protein SPE-42

BACKGROUND: The C. elegans sperm protein SPE-42, a membrane protein of unknown structure and molecular function, is required for fertilization. Sperm from worms with spe-42 mutations appear normal but are unable to fertilize eggs. Sequence analysis revealed the presence of 8 conserved cysteine resid...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Luke D, Sackett, Jacqueline M, Mieczkowski, Bryce D, Richie, Abigail L, Thoemke, Kara, Rumbley, Jon N, Kroft, Tim L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3053230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21345212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-213X-11-10

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3053230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21345212
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-213X-11-10

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