UbiA prenyltransferase domain containing 1

Symbol

UBIAD1 (may also be known as: None)

Organism

Human

Description

This gene encodes a protein thought to be involved in cholesterol and phospholipid metabolism. Mutations in this gene are associated with Schnyder crystalline corneal dystrophy. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2008]

Orthologs

SymbolSpecies
heix Drosophila melanogaster
ubiad1 Danio rerio
Ubiad1 Mus musculus
Ubiad1 Rattus norvegicus

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Changes associated with this gene

GO Terms

GO IDGO TermGO Category
GO:0009234 menaquinone biosynthetic process biological_process
GO:0042371 vitamin K biosynthetic process biological_process
GO:0005634 nucleus cellular_component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm cellular_component
GO:0005739 mitochondrion cellular_component
GO:0005783 endoplasmic reticulum cellular_component
GO:0005789 endoplasmic reticulum membrane cellular_component
GO:0016020 membrane cellular_component
GO:0016021 integral to membrane cellular_component
GO:0004659 prenyltransferase activity molecular_function
GO:0016740 transferase activity molecular_function