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Summary

Spermatogenic failure-9 (SPGF9) is associated with globozoospermia, a rare phenotype of primary male infertility characterized by the production of a majority of round-headed spermatozoa without an acrosome (summary by Harbuz et al., 2011). For a general phenotypic description and a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of spermatogenic failure, see SPGF1 (258150). [from OMIM]

Available tests

12 tests are in the database for this condition.

Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: SPATA34, SPGF9, DPY19L2
    Summary: dpy-19 like 2

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