protein MTO1 homolog, mitochondrial (MTO1)

Function

• role in 5-carboxymethylaminomethyl modification of the wobble uridine base in mitochondrial tRNAs

Cofactor: FAD

Structure

belongs to the gidA family

Compartment

mitochondrion

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=5

Expression

• ubiquitously expressed
• markedly elevated expression in tissues of high metabolic rates including cochlea

More general terms

• mitochondrial protein
• flavoprotein

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9Y2Z2.html