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Facts about Dynein heavy chain 1, axonemal.
Dynein has ATPase activity; the force-producing power stroke is supposed to occur on release of ADP. Required in spermatozoa for the formation of the inner dynein arms and biogenesis of the axoneme (PubMed:24360805).
| Human | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | DNAH1 |
| Uniprot: | Q9P2D7 |
| Entrez: | 25981 |

| Belongs to: |
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| dynein heavy chain family |

Dynein heavy chain 1, axonemal
Mass (kDA):
487.478 kDA

| Human | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 3p21.1 |
| Sequence: | 3; NC_000003.12 (52313010..52400497) |
Expressed primarily in trachea and testis, 2 tissues containing axonemal structures. Also expressed in brain (PubMed:11175280).
Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, cilium axoneme. Cell projection, cilium, flagellum.



PMID: 11175280 by Maiti A.K., et al. Identification, tissue specific expression, and chromosomal localisation of several human dynein heavy chain genes.
PMID: 8812413 by Vaughan K.T., et al. Multiple mouse chromosomal loci for dynein-based motility.