| Gene Symbol |
Nfs1
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| Entrez Gene |
84594
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| Alt Symbol |
Nifs
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| Species |
Rat
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
NFS1 nitrogen fixation 1 homolog (S. cerevisiae)
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| Other Description |
cysteine desulfurase, mitochondrial|nitrogen fixation gene 1
|
| Swissprots |
Q99P39
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| Accessions |
EDL85865 EDL85866 EDL85867 Q99P39 AF336041 AAK12337 BC072482 BC089205 AAH89205 BC104699 AAI04700 XM_006235365 XP_006235427 NM_053462 NP_445914
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| Function |
Catalyzes the removal of elemental sulfur from cysteine to produce alanine. It supplies the inorganic sulfur for iron- sulfur (Fe-S) clusters. May be involved in the biosynthesis of molybdenum cofactor (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Mitochondrion {ECO:0000250}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250}. Nucleus {ECO:0000250}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Ubiquitous.
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| Top Pathways |
Sulfur relay system, Thiamine metabolism
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