| Gene Symbol | MTFP1 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 51537 |
| Alt Symbol | HSPC242, MTP18 |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | mitochondrial fission process 1 |
| Other Description | mitochondrial 18 kDa protein|mitochondrial fission process protein 1|mitochondrial fission protein MTP18|mitochondrial protein 18 kDa |
| Swissprots | Q9P0N6 Q9H3K1 Q9UDX5 A6NFQ5 |
| Accessions | AAF19257 CAJ42782 CCO13775 EAW59889 EAW59890 EAW59891 Q9UDX5 AF060924 AAG43136 AF151076 AAF36162 AK026104 BC001608 AAH01608 BC009300 AAH09300 BC014446 AAH14446 BC030989 AAH30989 BC038831 AAH38831 BC046132 AAH46132 BQ187590 CB107806 CB142469 CR456345 CAG30231 NM_001003704 NP_001003704 NM_016498 NP_057582 |
| Function | Involved in the mitochondrial division probably by regulating membrane fission. Loss-of-function induces the release of cytochrome c, which activates the caspase cascade and leads to apoptosis. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15155745, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15985469}. |
| Subcellular Location | Mitochondrion inner membrane {ECO:0000305|PubMed:15155745, ECO:0000305|PubMed:15985469}; Multi- pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305|PubMed:15155745, ECO:0000305|PubMed:15985469}. |