Term Information

Accession
GO:0036128
Name
CatSper complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
CATSPER channel, CatSper channel complex
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A sperm-specific voltage-gated calcium channel that controls the intracellular calcium ion concentration and, thereby, the swimming behavior of sperm. Consists of a heteromeric tetramer surrounding a calcium ion- selective pore. May also contain additional auxiliary subunits. Source: GOC:sp, PMID:17478420, PMID:21224844, PMID:22354039
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0036128 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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CatSper complex [is_a relation] is_a  voltage-gated calcium channel complex (GO:0005891)

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