SEMG1

semenogelin 1

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is the predominant protein in semen. The encoded secreted protein is involved in the formation of a gel matrix that encases ejaculated spermatozoa. This preproprotein is proteolytically processed by the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) protease to generate multiple peptide products that exhibit distinct functions. One of these peptides, SgI-29, is an antimicrobial peptide with antibacterial activity. This proteolysis process also breaks down the gel matrix and allows the spermatozoa to move more freely. This gene and another similar semenogelin gene are present in a gene cluster on chromosome 20. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2016]

Known Variants37 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs144408566520:43,835,759T/C—uncertain significance
rs76439381720:43,836,036C/T—uncertain significance
rs251548880120:43,836,126T/C—uncertain significance
rs36924591220:43,836,128T/C—uncertain significance
rs37541205820:43,836,132T/C—uncertain significance
rs13907713220:43,836,156C/T—uncertain significance
rs138511324120:43,836,182A/C—uncertain significance
rs98677224120:43,836,203G/A—uncertain significance
rs93765699120:43,836,273A/G—uncertain significance
rs198372780020:43,836,276G/A—uncertain significance
rs77246707620:43,836,285A/G—uncertain significance
rs75262910720:43,836,333G/A—uncertain significance
rs74907592220:43,836,338A/C—likely benign
rs77557779620:43,836,381A/C—uncertain significance
rs251548941220:43,836,452A/C—uncertain significance
rs11337775820:43,836,503G/A—uncertain significance
rs75179258820:43,836,572A/G—uncertain significance
rs103744403720:43,836,576C/T—uncertain significance
rs75669901220:43,836,585A/G—uncertain significance
rs37320355420:43,836,627A/T—uncertain significance
rs15017936720:43,836,634T/A—uncertain significance
rs74623094520:43,836,693A/G—uncertain significance
rs136357201720:43,836,742C/G—uncertain significance
rs75392577820:43,836,770C/G—likely benign
rs78085687920:43,836,796A/G—uncertain significance
rs18600548420:43,836,965G/A—uncertain significance
rs76368172920:43,836,966C/T—uncertain significance
rs14231553620:43,836,978C/T—uncertain significance
rs14594166720:43,836,996C/T—uncertain significance
rs13973274520:43,837,005G/A—uncertain significance
rs75100398020:43,837,136G/A—uncertain significance
rs77607634820:43,837,181C/G—uncertain significance
rs74596611020:43,837,245T/C—uncertain significance
rs77383198920:43,837,280C/T—uncertain significance
rs75910481720:43,837,286G/A—likely benign
rs77890964220:43,837,306C/G—uncertain significance
rs18453487920:43,838,637T/Cdownstream gene variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.