Summary

Name DNAH8
Full Name Dynein heavy chain 8, axonemal
Synonyms Axonemal beta dynein heavy chain 8, Ciliary dynein heavy chain 8 |
Primary ID Q96JB1
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Type protein
Relations 0
Function Force generating protein component of the outer dynein arms (ODAs) in the sperm flagellum. Produces force towards the minus ends of microtubules. Dynein has ATPase activity; the force-producing power stroke is thought to occur on release of ADP. Involved in sperm motility; implicated in sperm flagellar assembly.

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