OPA3

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Optic atrophy 3 protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OPA3 gene.[5][6][7]

AliasesOPA3, MGA3, optic atrophy 3 (autosomal recessive, with chorea and spastic paraplegia), outer mitochondrial membrane lipid metabolism regulator, OPA3 outer mitochondrial membrane lipid metabolism regulator, outer mitochondrial membrane lipid metabolism regulator OPA3
End45,602,212 bp[1]
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OPA3
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AliasesOPA3, MGA3, optic atrophy 3 (autosomal recessive, with chorea and spastic paraplegia), outer mitochondrial membrane lipid metabolism regulator, OPA3 outer mitochondrial membrane lipid metabolism regulator, outer mitochondrial membrane lipid metabolism regulator OPA3
External IDsOMIM: 606580; MGI: 2686271; HomoloGene: 57022; GeneCards: OPA3; OMA:OPA3 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001017989
NM_025136

NM_207525

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001017989
NP_079412

NP_997408

Location (UCSC)Chr 19: 45.53 – 45.6 MbChr 7: 18.96 – 18.99 Mb
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Clinical significance

Costeff syndrome, or 3-methylglutaconic aciduria type III, is a genetic disorder caused by mutations in the OPA3 gene.[8] In addition these mutations disrupt the production of non-shivering heat, as indicated by the dramatic decrease in surface body temperature.[9]

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