| Gene Symbol | NUS1 |
| Full Name | NUS1 Homolog, Nogo-B Receptor (Coenzyme Q Biosynthesis Factor) |
| Aliases | COQ8B/NgBR |
| Chromosome | 6p22.1. |
| Protein Type | Enzyme |
| Function | encodes a critical component of the coenzyme Q (CoQ) biosynthesis pathway. |
| Molecular Weight | 35 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 344 aa |
| UniProt ID | [Q9BWM7](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9BWM7) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000153989 |
| OMIM | 618911 |
| GeneCards | NUS1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | NUS1 |
| Electron Carrier | Transfers electrons from complex I and complex II to complex III in the electron transport chain, enabling ATP synthesis |
| Antioxidant | Neutralizes reactive oxygen species (ROS) and protects mitochondrial membranes from oxidative damage |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| KG Connections | 2 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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