Ndufs1 Gene Summary [Rat]

Predicted to enable electron transfer activity. Predicted to contribute to NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) activity. Predicted to be involved in mitochondrial electron transport, NADH to ubiquinone and mitochondrial respiratory chain complex I assembly. Predicted to be located in mitochondrial inner membrane and mitochondrial intermembrane space. Predicted to be part of respiratory chain complex I. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in inherited metabolic disorder; mitochondrial complex I deficiency; and nuclear type mitochondrial complex I deficiency 5. Orthologous to human NDUFS1 (NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunit S1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Details

Type
Protein Coding
Official Symbol
Ndufs1
Official Name
NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunit S1 [Source:RGD Symbol;Acc:1359670]
Ensembl ID
ENSRNOG00000011849
Bio databases IDs NCBI: 301458 Ensembl: ENSRNOG00000011849
Aliases NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunit S1
Synonyms 5830412M15RIK, 9930026A05Rik, CI-75k, CI-75Kd, MC1DN5, MITOCHONDRIAL COMPLEX I 75-KDA subunit, NADH-coenzyme Q reductase, NADH dehydrogenase precursor, 75kDa subunit, Nadh Ubiquinone Oxidoreductase 75 Kda Subunit, NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase 75 kDa subunit, mitochondrial, NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunit S1, NDUS1, PRO1304
Species
Rat, Rattus norvegicus
OrthologiesHumanMouse

Protein Domains

A protein domain is a distinct structural or functional region within a protein that can evolve, function, and exist independently of the rest of the protein chain. These domains in rat Ndufs1 often fold into stable, three-dimensional structures and are associated with specific biological functions, such as binding to DNA, other proteins, or small molecules.
  • Molybdopterin-Binding
  • NADH-quinone oxidoreductase, chain G
  • electron carrier
  • NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit G, C-terminal
  • fer2
  • NADH2 dehydrogenase
  • NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase-G iron-sulfur binding region
  • 2Fe-2S iron-sulfur cluster binding domain
  • enzyme
  • protein binding
  • NADH2 dehydrogenase (ubiquinone)
  • Molybdopterin oxidoreductase

Pathways

Biological processes and signaling networks where the Ndufs1 gene in rat plays a role, providing insight into its function and relevance in health or disease.

Top Findings

The most significant associations for this gene, including commonly observed domains, pathway involvement, and functional highlights based on current data.
disease
  • Huntington disease
  • nuclear type 5 mitochondrial complex I deficiency
  • Leigh syndrome
  • hereditary disorder
  • chromophobe renal cell carcinoma
  • chromophobe renal cancer
  • frontotemporal dementia
  • mitochondrial disorder
  • nuclear type 1 mitochondrial complex I deficiency
  • MELAS syndrome
regulated by
regulates
  • reactive oxygen species
  • adenosine triphosphate
  • superoxide
  • glutathione
  • hydrogen peroxide
  • oxygen
  • Mitochondrial ETC 1
  • Cytochrome bc1
  • GPX1
role in cell
  • transmembrane potential
  • respiration
  • production in
  • consumption in
  • binding in
  • structural integrity
  • morphology
  • radiosensitivity

Subcellular Expression

Locations within the cell where the protein is known or predicted to be active, providing insight into its function and cellular context.
  • Cytoplasm
  • myelin enriched fraction
  • mitochondrial fraction
  • cellular membrane
  • Mitochondria
  • mitochondrial matrix
  • mitochondrial nucleoids
  • mitochondrial intermembrane space
  • mitochondrial inner membrane
  • nuclear scaffolds
  • plasma

Gene Ontology Annotations

Describes the biological processes, cellular components, and molecular functions associated with the rat Ndufs1 gene, providing context for its role in the cell.

Biological Process

Functions and activities the gene product is involved in
  • reactive oxygen species metabolic process
  • apoptotic mitochondrial changes
  • transmembrane transport
  • regulation of mitochondrial membrane potential
  • mitochondrial electron transport, NADH to ubiquinone
  • ATP metabolic process
  • cellular respiration
  • mitochondrial respiratory chain complex I assembly
  • aerobic respiration
  • mitochondrial ATP synthesis coupled proton transport

Cellular Component

Where in the cell the gene product is active
  • mitochondrial intermembrane space
  • respiratory chain complex I
  • mitochondrial matrix
  • mitochondrion
  • mitochondrial inner membrane

Molecular Function

What the gene product does at the molecular level
  • protein binding
  • metal ion binding
  • electron carrier activity
  • NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) activity
  • 4 iron, 4 sulfur cluster binding
  • 2 iron, 2 sulfur cluster binding

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