Uncoupling Protein 1

**Definition:** A mitochondrial uncoupling protein that is expressed in BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE. It is critical for NONSHIVERING THERMOGENESIS to prevent heat loss in NEONATES.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.157.530.937.598.500 - D12.776.543.585.475.688.500 - D12.776.543.585.937.696.500 - D12.776.575.750.688.500

**Synonyms:** - BAT Uncoupling Protein - Thermogenin - Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein - Uncoupling Protein, Mitochondrial Membrane - Mitochondrial Brown Fat Uncoupling Protein 1 - Solute Carrier Family 25 Member 7 - SLC25A7 Protein - Brown Adipose Tissue Uncoupling Protein - UCP1 Protein