MT-RNR1 gene mutation

Clinical significance

• peptide mt-RNR1 encoded by mitochondrial gene found in plasma
  • regulates insulin sensitivity
  • may play role in insulin resistance

More general terms

• gene mutation testing; gene mutation analysis

Additional terms

• mitochondrial-derived peptide MOTS-c; mitochondrial open reading frame of the 12S rRNA-c (MT-RNR1)