| Gene Symbol | OPA3 |
| Full Name | OPA3 mitochondrial outer membrane protein |
| Chromosome | 19q13.32 |
| Function | The OPA3 gene (Optic Atrophy 3) encodes a mitochondrial outer membrane protein that plays critical roles in mitochondrial dynamics, cellular metabolism, and neuronal survival. |
| Subcellular Localization | the mitochondrial outer membrane, where it participates in mitochondrial fusion, cristae maintenance, and regulation of |
| Amino Acids | 179 aa |
| UniProt ID | [Q9H3K1](https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9H3K1) |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000142046 |
| GeneCards | OPA3 |
| Human Protein Atlas | OPA3 |
| Lipid metabolism | Influences cardiolipin distribution |
| Iron-sulfur cluster assembly | Connected to Fe-S cluster biogenesis |
| Cellular stress response | Activated under mitochondrial stress |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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