MT-ND4L Chromosome MT

Mitochondrially encoded NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunit 4L
1 variant 1 Health Risk

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What This Gene Does
Enables NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) activity. Predicted to be involved in mitochondrial electron transport, NADH to ubiquinone and proton motive force-driven mitochondrial ATP synthesis. Located in mitochondrial inner membrane. Part of respiratory chain complex I. Implicated in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy and diabetes mellitus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Gene Info
Gene Group
"NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunits|Mitochondrially encoded protein coding genes"
Locus Type
gene with protein product
Location
mitochondria
Ensembl
ENSG00000212907
Associated Conditions (2)
Leber optic atrophy
Mitochondrial disease
Key Variants
All Variants (1)
RSID Category Clinical Significance Conditions
RS1556423844 Health Risk Likely pathogenic Leber optic atrophy, Mitochondrial disease, Leber optic atrophy
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