Synaptonemal Complex Protein 1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Synaptonemal complex protein 1 (976 aa, ~114 kDa) is encoded by the human SYCP1 gene. This protein plays a role in the structure of the synaptonemal complex during meiotic prophase.

**Synonyms:** - CT8 - Cancer/Testis Antigen 8 - SCP-1