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MIEF1 mitochondrial elongation factor 1

Gene ID: 54471, updated on 28-Oct-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: D3A; MID51; OPA14; L0R8F8; SMCR7L; AltMIEF1; HSU79252; MIEF1-MP; dJ1104E15.3

Summary

Enables identical protein binding activity; mitochondrial large ribosomal subunit binding activity; and purine ribonucleotide binding activity. Involved in several processes, including mitochondrial large ribosomal subunit assembly; mitochondrion organization; and regulation of mitochondrion organization. Located in mitochondrial matrix and mitochondrial outer membrane. Implicated in optic atrophy. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Oct 2024]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Optic atrophy 14
MedGen: C5882708OMIM: 620550GeneReviews: Not available
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Genomic context

Location:
22q13.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 22; NC_000022.11 (39500100..39518132)
Total number of exons:
8

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