MTHFR

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, regulates folate metabolism.

Key Functions:

• Converts folate for methylation processes.
• Supports DNA synthesis and repair.

Interacting Systems & Components:

• Metabolic System (folate metabolism)
• DHFR (related gene)
• Nucleus (expression site)

Gene Record

Approved symbol: MTHFR

Approved name: methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase

Locus: 1p36.22

Locus type: gene with protein product

HGNC: HGNC:7436

From the HGNC naming authority.