| Gene Symbol |
SUCLG1
|
| Gene Synonyms |
FLJ21114 FLJ43513 GALPHA SUCLA1 MTDPS9 |
| Gene Full Name |
Succinate-CoA ligase, alpha subunit |
| Gene Summary |
This gene encodes the alpha subunit of the heterodimeric enzyme succinate coenzyme A ligase. This enzyme is targeted to the mitochondria and catalyzes the conversion of succinyl CoA and ADP or GDP to succinate and ATP or GTP. Mutations in this gene are the cause of the metabolic disorder fatal infantile lactic acidosis and mitochondrial DNA depletion. |
| Alternative Names |
FLJ21114 FLJ43513 GALPHA SUCLA1 MTDPS9 |
| Molecular Weight(MW) |
33kDa |
| Sequence |
346 amino acids |