TEKT5

tektin 5

Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes

Ensembl:
ENSG00000153060
UniProt:
Q96M29
OMIM:
618686
Synonyms:
CT149, FLJ32871

Ciliogenesis screen results (2 screens)

  • Wheway et al. 2015 (siRNA) [siRNA]: No effect PMID:26167766
  • Breslow et al. 2018 (CRISPR) [CRISPR]: No Significant Effect PMID:29459680

Subcellular localization

flagella, nucleus

References: PMID:20378928

Functional category

  • Ciliary assembly/disassembly
  • Actin & cytoskeleton regulation
  • Reproduction & sperm
  • Cell migration & adhesion

Function

Role in flagella assembly during spermiogenesis and is implicated in sperm motility (20378928).