Entrez gene ID | | 55669 |
Official gene symbol | | MFN1 |
Full name | | mitofusin 1 |
Aliases | | ,DKFZp762F247,FLJ20693,MGC41806,hfzo1,hfzo2, |
Gene summary | | The protein encoded by this gene is a mediator of mitochondrial fusion. This protein and mitofusin 2 are homologs of the Drosophila protein fuzzy onion (Fzo). They are mitochondrial membrane proteins that interact with each other to facilitate mitochondrial targeting. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 3 Locus: 3q26.33 |
Gene position | | 179065480 - 179111014 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | plus |
Gene size | | 45535 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 608506 |