UniProt functional annotation for Q9UFD9

UniProt code: Q9UFD9.

Organism: Homo sapiens (Human).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.
 
Function: Probable component of the manchette, a microtubule-based structure which plays a key role in sperm head morphogenesis during late stages of sperm development. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q3V0F0}.
 
Subunit: Interacts with LRGUK (via guanylate kinase-like domain). Interacts (via C-terminus) with HOOK1 (via coiled-coil region). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q3V0F0}.
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q3V0F0}. Note=In elongating spermatids, localizes to the manchette. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q3V0F0}.
Similarity: Belongs to the RIMBP family. {ECO:0000305}.
Sequence caution: Sequence=AAH35246.2; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Truncated N-terminus.; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=BAB33336.1; Type=Frameshift; Evidence={ECO:0000305}; Sequence=CAB61362.2; Type=Erroneous initiation; Note=Truncated N-terminus.; Evidence={ECO:0000305};

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.