Deficiency of the Tbc1d21 gene causes male infertility with morphological abnormalities of the sperm mitochondria and flagellum in mice.

Approximately 2-15% of couples experience infertility, and around half of these cases are attributed to male infertility. We previously identified TBC1D21 as a sterility-related RabGAP gene derived from infertile men. However, the in vivo function of TBC1D21 in male fertility remains unclear. Here,...

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Main Authors: Ya-Yun Wang, Chih-Chun Ke, Yen-Lin Chen, Yu-Hua Lin, I-Shing Yu, Wei-Chi Ku, Moira K O'Bryan, Ying-Hung Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009020