| Protein Name | Mitochondrial Rho |
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| Organism | Drosophila melanogaster |
| Gene ID | 42845 |
| Gene Symbol | Miro |
| UniProt | Q8IMX7 (MIRO_DROME), A0A0B4KGW0 (A0A0B4KGW0_DROME), A0A0B4J3Z9 (A0A0B4J3Z9_DROME) |
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Total Number of Articles : 7 |
Description |
Mitochondrial Rho |
| Gene Summary |
Enables GTP binding activity; calcium ion binding activity; and magnesium ion binding activity. Involved in anterograde axonal transport of mitochondrion and regulation of mitochondrion organization. Predicted to be active in mitochondrial outer membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including adult head; germline cell; head mesoderm; pole plasm; and posterior endoderm. Used to study Parkinson's disease and neurodegenerative disease. Orthologous to several human genes including RHOT1 (ras homolog family member T1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jun 2025] |
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