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sperm connecting piece

Definition

Target type: cellularcomponent

The segment of the sperm flagellum that attaches to the implantation fossa of the nucleus in the sperm head; from the remnant of the centriole at this point, the axoneme extends throughout the length of the flagellum. [GOC:cjm, MP:0009830]

Proteins (1)

ProteinDefinitionTaxonomy
cAMP-dependent protein kinase type I-alpha regulatory subunitA cAMP-dependent protein kinase type I-alpha regulatory subunit that is encoded in the genome of human. [PRO:DNx, UniProtKB:P10644]Homo sapiens (human)

Compounds (1)

CompoundDefinitionClassesRoles
cyclic amp, monosodium salt