UQCRC1 wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human UQCRC1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 3p21.31 and is approximately 12 kb in length. This allele, which encodes cytochrome b-c1 complex subunit 1, mitochondrial protein, plays a role in oxidative phosphorylation and mitochondrial-processing peptidase activity. Mutations in the gene are associated with parkinsonism with polyneuropathy.

**Synonyms:** - Cytochrome bc1 Gene - D3S3191 - PKNPY - QCR1 - UQCR1 - Ubiquinol-Cytochrome C Reductase Core Protein 1 wt Allele - Ubiquinol-Cytochrome C Reductase Core Protein I Gene