DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature on MGARP

MGARP [ENSP00000381928]

Protein MGARP; Plays a role in the trafficking of mitochondria along microtubules. Regulates the kinesin-mediated axonal transport of mitochondria to nerve terminals along microtubules during hypoxia. Participates in the translocation of TRAK2/GRIF1 from the cytoplasm to the mitochondrion. Also plays a role in steroidogenesis through maintenance of mitochondrial abundance and morphology (By similarity).

Synonyms:  MGARP,  Q8TDB4,  Q8TDB4p,  hQ8TDB4,  84709 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  Pharos  UniProt