US8729248B2

Sperm-specific cation channel, CATSPER2, and uses therefor

University of Texas System

Abstract

Nucleic acid and protein sequences relating to a cation channel which is sperm-specific (CatSper2) are disclosed. The CatSper2 protein is shown to be specifically expressed in sperm. Nucleic acids, vectors, transformed cells, transgenic animals, polypeptides, and antibodies relating to the …

University: University of Texas System
Assignee: Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor: Dejian Ren
Priority date: October 22, 2001
Filing date: January 29, 2008
Grant date: May 20, 2014
Publication date: May 20, 2014
Language: en
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