LYZL6, an acidic, bacteriolytic, human sperm-related protein, plays a role in fertilization.

LYZL6, an acidic, bacteriolytic, human sperm-related protein, plays a role in fertilization.

Lysozyme-like proteins (LYZLs) belong to the c-type lysozyme/α-lactalbumin family and are selectively expressed in the mammalian male reproductive tract. Two members, human sperm lysozyme-like protein (SLLP) -1 and mouse LYZL4, have been reported to contribute to fertilization but show no bacterioly...

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Main Authors: Peng Huang, Wenshu Li, Zhifang Yang, Ning Zhang, Yixin Xu, Jianying Bao, Deke Jiang, Xianping Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5300149?pdf=render

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