Protein Details: Cation channel sperm-associated protein 4
Protein ID
ICDB_Pro_1156
Protein Name
Cation channel sperm-associated protein 4
Gene Name
CATSPER4
Organism
Homo sapiens (Human)
Length
472 amino acids
AlphaFoldDB
AF-Q7RTX7-F1-model_v4.pdb
Function
Voltage-gated calcium channel that plays a central role in calcium-dependent physiological responses essential for successful fertilization; such as sperm hyperactivation; acrosome reaction and chemotaxis towards the oocyte.
Sequence
MRDNEKAWWQQWTSHTGLEGWGGTQEDRMGFGGAVAALRGRPSPLQSTIHESYGRPEEQVLINRQEITNKADAWDMQEFITHMYIKQLLRHPAFQLLLALLLVINAITIALRTNSYLDQKHYELFSTIDDIVLTILLCEVLLGWLNGFWIFWKDGWNILNFIIVFILLLRFFINEINIPSINYTLRALRLVHVCMAVEPLARIIRVILQSVPDMANIMVLILFFMLVFSVFGVTLFGAFVPKHFQNIQVALYTLFICITQDGWVDIYSDFQTEKREYAMEIGGAIYFTIFITIGAFIGINLFVIVVTTNLEQMMKAGEQGQQQRITFSETGAEEEEENDQLPLVHCVVARSEKSGLLQEPLAGGPLSNLSENTCDNFCLVLEAIQENLRQYKEIRDELNMIVEEVRAIRFNQEQESEVLNRRSSTSGSLETTSSKDIRQMSQQQDLLSALVSMEKVHDSSSQILLKKHKSSH
PDB Structures
Ligand Binding
Binding Site
Disease
Placental Choriocarcinoma and Ceroid Lipofuscinosis;Neuronal
Location
Testis-specific
DOI ID
10.1038/nature04727; 10.1101/gr.2596504; 10.1186/1477-7827-1-53; 10.1093/molehr/gam009; 10.1038/nature09769; 10.1038/nature09767; 10.1126/science.aad6887
RefSeq
NP_937770.1 [Q7RTX7-1]