F-actin-capping protein subunit alpha-3 (CapZ alpha-3, CP-alpha-3, germ cell-specific protein 3, CAPZA3, CAPAA3, GSG3)

Function

• F-actin-capping protein alpha subunit
• may play a role in the morphogenesis of spermatid

Structure

• belongs to the F-actin-capping protein alpha subunit family

Expression

• expressed exclusively in testis & sperm
• highest expression is found in the neck region of ejaculated sperm with lower levels found in the tail & postacrosome region

More general terms

• F-actin capping protein alpha subunit

Database

• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:9366
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/608722
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q96KX2.html