TTLL9
tubulin tyrosine ligase like 9
- Ensembl:
- ENSG00000131044
- UniProt:
- Q3SXZ7
- OMIM:
- 619838
- Synonyms:
- C20ORF125, DJ310O13.1
Cilia effects upon perturbation of TTLL9
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
basal body, cilia
Functional category
- Ciliary assembly/disassembly
- Actin & cytoskeleton regulation
- T cell biology
- Reproduction & sperm
- Cell migration & adhesion
Function
δΌͺ-tubulin glutamylase required for the elongation of the polyglutamate side chains, and for the normal assembly and function of cilia (18586949, 20188560).
Model organism evidence
Mus musculus (1 reference)
Ttll9-/- mice sperm flagella show shortening of doublet 7, reduction of doublet 5 polyglutamylation and a stall in beating.
PMIDs: 27257088