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A newly discovered mutation in PICK1 in a human with globozoospermia
21 Jun 2010
Abstract excerpt
Globozoospermia is a human infertility syndrome caused by spermatogenesis defects (OMIM 102530). Acrosome plays an important role at the site of sperm-zonapellucida binding during the fertilization process. Thus, malformation of the acrosome is the most prominent feature seen in globozoospermia. Disruption of several mouse genes, including Gopc (Golgi-associated PDZ and coiled-coil motif containing protein), Hrb...
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