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NDUFAF4 is a mitochondrial complex I assembly factor essential for NADH dehydrogenase biogenesis. Mutations cause Leigh syndrome and mitochondrial complex I deficiency with relevance to neurodegenerative diseases.
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| Gene Symbol | NDUFAF4 |
| Full Name | NADH Dehydrogenase Complex Assembly Factor 4 |
| Chromosome | 12p13.33 |
| Protein Type | Gene |
| Function | encodes a protein of approximately 20 kDa that localizes to the mitochondrial matrix. |
| Molecular Weight | 20 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 177 aa |
| Exons | 6 |
| UniProt ID | Q9NX63 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 55728 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000123545 |
| GeneCards | NDUFAF4 |
| Human Protein Atlas | NDUFAF4 |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, ALS |
| Interactions | MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION, MYC |
| KG Connections | 5 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
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NDUFAF4(["NDUFAF4"])
Tumor["Tumor"]
Cancer["Cancer"]
MYC(["MYC"])
MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION(["MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION"])
CANCER(["CANCER"])
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
NDUFAF4 -->|"therapeutic target"| Tumor
NDUFAF4 -->|"therapeutic target"| Cancer
NDUFAF4 -->|"activates"| MYC
MITOCHONDRIAL_DYSFUNCTION -->|"activates"| NDUFAF4
CANCER -->|"therapeutic target"| NDUFAF4
NDUFAF4 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
style NDUFAF4 fill:#1a237e,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#fff| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
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| MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION | activates | gene | 0.60 |
| CANCER | therapeutic_target | gene | 0.60 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning NDUFAF4 in their description or question text
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