subunit NDH-M of NAD(P)H:plastoquinone dehydrogenase complex
Curator Summary
Encodes subunit NDH-M of NAD(P)H:plastoquinone dehydrogenase complex (Ndh complex) present in the thylakoid membrane of chloroplasts. This subunit is thought to be required for Ndh complex assembly.
Computational Description
subunit NDH-M of NAD(P)H:plastoquinone dehydrogenase complex (NDH-M); FUNCTIONS IN: oxidoreductase activity, acting on NADH or NADPH, quinone or similar compound as acceptor; INVOLVED IN: NADH dehydrogenase complex (plastoquinone) assembly; LOCATED IN: chloroplast thylakoid membrane, chloroplast, NAD(P)H dehydrogenase complex (plastoquinone); CONTAINS InterPro DOMAIN/s: NAD(P)H-quinone oxidoreductase subunit M (InterPro:IPR018922); Has 35333 Blast hits to 34131 proteins in 2444 species: Archae - 798; Bacteria - 22429; Metazoa - 974; Fungi - 991; Plants - 531; Viruses - 0; Other Eukaryotes - 9610 (source: NCBI BLink).