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MCU - mitochondrial calcium uniporter Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as HsMCU; C10orf42; CCDC109A

Gene ID: 90550 | Gene type: protein coding

About MCU

Cytogenetic location: 10q22.1 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 10:72,692,143-72,887,694 (from NCBI)

This gene has 11 transcripts (splice variants), 207 orthologues and 1 paralogue. Ubiquitous expression in stomach (RPKM 19.3), colon (RPKM 14.7) and 24 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a calcium transporter that localizes to the mitochondrial inner membrane. The encoded protein interacts with mitochondrial calcium uptake 1. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2012]

MCU Products(3)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001270679.2 NP_001257608.1 calcium uniporter protein, mitochondrial isoform 2 precursor
NM_001270680.3 NP_001257609.1 calcium uniporter protein, mitochondrial isoform 3
NM_138357.3 NP_612366.1 calcium uniporter protein, mitochondrial isoform 1 precursor

MCU Protein Structure

MCU

MCU: Mitochondrial calcium uniporter (109 - 321)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

calcium uniporter protein, mitochondrial

coiled-coil domain-containing protein 109A

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Liver Cancer

Primary Liver Cancer

HCC

Hepatoma

Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver

Liver Neoplasms

Cancer, Hepatocellular

Liver Cell Carcinoma

Lcc

Hepatoblastoma, Somatic

Hepatic Cancer

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver

Rare Tumor Of Liver And Intrahepatic Biliary Tract

Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Somatic

Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Childhood Type, Somatic

Hepatocellular Cancer, Somatic

Ca Liver - Primary

Hepatic Neoplasm

Malignant Hepato-Biliary Neoplasm

Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver, Not Specified As Primary Or Secondary

Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver, Primary

Malignant Tumor Of Liver

Neoplasm Of Liver

Non-Resectable Primary Hepatic Malignant Neoplasm

Resectable Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver

Resectable Malignant Neoplasm Of The Liver

Primary Liver Carcinoma

Primary Malignant Liver Neoplasm

Primary Cancer Of Liver

Primary Tumor Of The Liver

Rare Tumor Of Liver And Ibt

Hepatocellular Cancer

Neoplasm Of The Liver

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Hepatomas

Liver Neoplasm

Liver Carcinoma

Liver And Intrahepatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma

Malignant Hepatobiliary Neoplasm

Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Hepatoblastoma

Carcinoma Of Liver

Malignant Liver Tumour

Malignant Hepatic Tumour

Ischemia

Acute Coronary Syndrome

Myopathy With Extrapyramidal Signs

Proximal Myopathy With Extrapyramidal Signs

MPXPS

Myopathy, With Extrapyramidal Signs

Ovarian Endometrial Cancer

Endometrioid Neoplasm Of Ovary

Malignant Ovarian Endometrioid Tumor

Ovarian Endometrioid Neoplasm

Spinocerebellar Ataxia 28

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28

SCA28

Ataxia, Spinocerebellar, Type 28

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Felis catus MCU VGNC VGNC:63421
Rattus norvegicus MCU RGD RGD:1589771
Mus musculus MCU MGD MGI:3026965
Macaca mulatta MCU VGNC VGNC:74560
Canis familiaris MCU VGNC VGNC:43096
Bos taurus MCU VGNC VGNC:31325
Others MCU NCBI