H1-7

H1.7 linker histone

Ensembl:
ENSG00000187166
UniProt:
Q75WM6
OMIM:
618565
Synonyms:
H1FNT, H1T2, HANP1

Cilia effects upon perturbation of H1-7

Subcellular localization

flagella

Functional category

  • Reproduction & sperm

Function

H1-7 has localized in flagella. H1-7 (H1FNT) is a testis-specific histone H1 linker protein, expressed intronless. It is critical for spermiogenesis, chromatin condensation, and histone-protamine transition in sperm. Lindication: localizes in the nucleus / chromatin.