Mitochondrially encoded NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunit 4L pseudogene 24 (MTND4LP24)

MT-ND4L pseudogene 24 (MTND4LP24) is a nomenclature proposal for a pseudogene related to MT-ND4L, the mitochondrially encoded core subunit 4L of NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase (complex I of the respiratory chain). The actual MT-ND4L gene is well characterized and encodes a critical subunit of complex I, facilitating electron transfer from NADH to ubiquinone and contributing to ATP synthesis[1][5][6]. Variants of the true MT-ND4L are implicated in diseases such as Leber hereditary optic neuropathy and metabolic syndrome[1][3][5][6]. However, pseudogenes like MTND4LP24 do not encode functional protein and are not considered targets for therapeutic intervention. No reputable database or research publication describes MT-ND4L pseudogene 24 as a valid molecular target or assigns it biological or clinical relevance.

Other names

MTND4LP24mitochondrially encoded NADH:ubiquinone oxidoreductase core subunit 4L pseudogene 24MT-ND4L pseudogene 24