amorphic allele - molecular evidence
Knockout at the Tssk2 locus - a premature stop codon eliminates the kinase catalytic domain of Tssk2 protein, and transcript levels are significantly reduced.
A 2bp deletion ins Tssk2 leads to a frameshift which eliminates the kinase catalytic domain.
male semi-fertile, with Tssk2K105M
male semi-fertile, with Tssk2T237A
male semi-sterile
spermatozoon
spermatozoon, with Tssk2K105M
spermatozoon, with Tssk2T237A
testis
Tssk2KO has male semi-sterile phenotype, suppressible by Hsap\TSSK4+tPa
Tssk2KO has spermatozoon phenotype, suppressible by Hsap\TSSK4+tPa
Tssk2KO is rescued by Tssk2+tPa