TEX47

testis expressed 47

Tier: Gold Standard Ciliary Genes

Ensembl:
ENSG00000164645
Synonyms:
C7ORF62, DYBLUF, MGC26647

Subcellular localization

flagella

References: PMID:39743588

Function

TEX47 — A sperm flagella-specific protein, associated with flagellar motility complexes, not somatic motile cilia(39743588). Identified by cryo-EM as a component of inner dynein arm f and the tether/tether head complex in sperm flagella (Leung et al., 2025, Nature, PMID 39743588).