PRM1 explained

Protamine 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PRM1 gene.^[1]

Further reading

• Tanaka H, Miyagawa Y, Tsujimura A, Matsumiya K, Okuyama A, Nishimune Y . Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the protamine-1 and -2 genes of fertile and infertile human male populations . Molecular Human Reproduction . 9 . 2 . 69–73 . February 2003 . 12569175 . 10.1093/molehr/gag010 . free .
• Tanaka H, Miyagawa Y, Tsujimura A, Matsumiya K, Okuyama A, Nishimune Y . Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the protamine-1 and -2 genes of fertile and infertile human male populations . Molecular Human Reproduction . 9 . 2 . 69–73 . February 2003 . 12569175 . 10.1093/molehr/gag010 . free .
• Aoki VW, Christensen GL, Atkins JF, Carrell DT . Identification of novel polymorphisms in the nuclear protein genes and their relationship with human sperm protamine deficiency and severe male infertility . Fertility and Sterility . 86 . 5 . 1416–22 . November 2006 . 16989827 . 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.04.033 . free .
• Aoki VW, Christensen GL, Atkins JF, Carrell DT . Identification of novel polymorphisms in the nuclear protein genes and their relationship with human sperm protamine deficiency and severe male infertility . Fertility and Sterility . 86 . 5 . 1416–22 . November 2006 . 16989827 . 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.04.033 . free .
• Aoki VW, Liu L, Jones KP, Hatasaka HH, Gibson M, Peterson CM, Carrell DT . Sperm protamine 1/protamine 2 ratios are related to in vitro fertilization pregnancy rates and predictive of fertilization ability . Fertility and Sterility . 86 . 5 . 1408–15 . November 2006 . 17011555 . 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.04.024 . free .
• Ravel C, Chantot-Bastaraud S, El Houate B, Berthaut I, Verstraete L, De Larouziere V, Lourenço D, Dumaine A, Antoine JM, Mandelbaum J, Siffroi JP, McElreavey K . Mutations in the protamine 1 gene associated with male infertility . Molecular Human Reproduction . 13 . 7 . 461–4 . July 2007 . 17494104 . 10.1093/molehr/gam031 . free .
• Depa-Martynów M, Kempisty B, Lianeri M, Jagodziński PP, Jedrzejczak P . Association between fertilin beta, protamines 1 and 2 and spermatid-specific linker histone H1-like protein mRNA levels, fertilization ability of human spermatozoa, and quality of preimplantation embryos . Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica . 45 . S79-85 . 2007 . Suppl 1 . 18292840 .
• Kempisty B, Depa-Martynow M, Lianeri M, Jedrzejczak P, Darul-Wasowicz A, Jagodzinski PP . Evaluation of protamines 1 and 2 transcript contents in spermatozoa from asthenozoospermic men . Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica . 45 . S109-13 . 2007 . Suppl 1 . 18292846 .
• Hammoud S, Emery BR, Aoki VW, Carrell DT . Identification of genetic variation in the 5' and 3' non-coding regions of the protamine genes in patients with protamine deregulation . Archives of Andrology . 53 . 5 . 267–74 . 2007 . 18309899 . 10.1080/01485010701569890 . 1012898 .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Entrez Gene: Protamine 1 . 2020-03-17.