Anti-TUFM antibody

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Biological function summary

TUFM assists in mitochondrial protein synthesis which is necessary for the proper function and maintenance of the respiratory chain complexes. It forms part of the mitochondrial ribosome complex operating alongside other elongation factors like EF-G. TUFM’s activity is essential for the production of proteins encoded by mitochondrial DNA which are they key components of oxidative phosphorylation machinery.

Pathways

TUFM integrates into the mitochondrial translation pathway which supports the production of proteins critical for the electron transport chain. This pathway is important for ATP production through oxidative phosphorylation. TUFM interacts with other components such as MRPS18 and MRPL3 to mediate the elongation cycle during mitochondrial protein synthesis. These relationships are essential for coordinating mitochondrial function and bioenergetics.