MT-ND6

Chr MT

NADH dehydrogenase subunit 6

Also known as: MTND6

NCBI Gene: 4541ENSG00000198695UniProt: P03923

Enables NADH dehydrogenase (ubiquinone) activity. Involved in mitochondrial electron transport, NADH to ubiquinone and mitochondrial respiratory chain complex I assembly. Located in mitochondrial inner membrane. Implicated in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy; Leigh disease; and spinal muscular atrophy with lower extremity predominant 2B. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

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Primary Disease Associations & Inheritance

UniProtLeber hereditary optic neuropathy
UniProtLeber hereditary optic neuropathy with dystonia
UniProtMitochondrial encephalomyopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes syndrome
UniProtLeigh syndrome

Clinical highlights

Gene-disease validity (ClinGen)
mitochondrial disease · MTDefinitivesufficient evidence for diagnostic panels2 gene-disease associations curated in total
0
Active trials
25
Pubs (1 yr)
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P/LP submissions
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P/LP missense
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LOEUF
Multiple*
Mechanism· predicted
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Population Genetics & Constraint

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ClinVar Variant Classifications

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Clinical Trials

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External Resources

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