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NFU1

Chr 2p13.3

NFU1 iron-sulfur cluster scaffold

Aliases:
CGI-33, NifU, NIFUC
MANE:
ENST00000410022.7

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • DDG2P

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Intellectual disability

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Likely inborn error of metabolism

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Mitochondrial disorders

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Possible mitochondrial disorder - nuclear genes

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) deficiency

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Undiagnosed metabolic disorders

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • White matter disorders and cerebral calcification - narrow panel

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

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Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • multiple mitochondrial dysfunctions syndrome 1

    0.81
  • Fatal multiple mitochondrial dysfunction syndrome type 1

    0.66
  • spastic paraplegia 93, autosomal recessive

    0.59
  • Fatal multiple mitochondrial dysfunction syndrome

    0.57
  • neurodegenerative disease

    0.56
  • Fatal multiple mitochondrial dysfunction syndrome type 2

    0.37
  • inborn mitochondrial metabolism disorder

    0.37
  • mitochondrial disease

    0.37
  • dentures

    0.36
  • osteoarthritis, hip

    0.34

Score is the Open Targets composite evidence score (0-1). Higher = stronger gene-disease association.

Protein function (UniProt)

NFU1 iron-sulfur cluster scaffold homolog, mitochondrial

Iron-sulfur cluster scaffold protein which can assemble [4Fe-4S] clusters and deliver them to target proteins

Data sources: HGNC (CC BY 4.0), AlphaFold (CC BY 4.0, Jumper et al. Nature 2021), Genomics England PanelApp (CC BY 4.0), ClinGen, Open Targets (CC0), UniProt.

Not for sole clinical decision-making. Always verify against primary sources.