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PF05071: NDUFA12

NADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12

Curation status
SEEDED
Seed status
UNKNOWN CANDIDATE
Characterization
UNSCORED

Grounding

PF05071: NADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12
IPR007763: integrated entry for NADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12

Source description

This family contains the 17.2 kD subunit of complex I (NDUFA12) and its homologues. The family also contains a second related eukaryotic protein of unknown function, e.g. Q9BV02 (UniProtKB protein).

Evidence and references

Source descriptions and links are provenance, not independent functional validation.

Evidence counts: not scored.

Curated functional assertions

No curated functional assertions supplied.

Protein sequence examples

6 verified sequence examples. FASTA

UniProtProtein / organismSequenceProvenance
Q59J78NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex assembly factor 2
Mus musculus
168 aa; version 1
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
1 sibling references
Q7TMF3NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex subunit 12
Mus musculus
145 aa; version 2
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
1 sibling references
Q8N183NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex assembly factor 2
Homo sapiens
169 aa; version 1
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
1 sibling references
Q9M9M9Probable NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex subunit 12
Arabidopsis thaliana
159 aa; version 1
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
1 sibling references
Q9N2W7Probable NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex subunit 12
Caenorhabditis elegans
146 aa; version 2
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
1 sibling references
Q9UI09NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex subunit 12
Homo sapiens
145 aa; version 1
UniProt 2026_03
UNIPROT FETCH
1 sibling references

Pfam membership is not functional evidence. Whole-protein sequences do not establish domain boundaries. A coverage gap here is not absence from UniProt.

Sequences and metadata: UniProt Consortium, CC BY 4.0.

Domain matches

No residue-level domain match evidence is available in this build. Structure and AlphaFold counters do not supply coordinates or establish function.

Snapshot counters

proteins
9,214
matches
9,228
proteomes
5,704
taxa
11,992
structures
291
alphafold models
7,460
domain architectures
92

Classification basis

description says unknown function

No scoring reasons supplied.

Related Mech records

FamilyMechRecordProteinLink basis
NDUFA12 (PF05071)ProteinTraitsMechNADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12Q59J78
NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex assembly factor 2
canonical example family classification
NDUFA12 (PF05071)ProteinTraitsMechNADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12Q7TMF3
NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex subunit 12
canonical example family classification
NDUFA12 (PF05071)ProteinTraitsMechNADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12Q8N183
NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex assembly factor 2
canonical example family classification
NDUFA12 (PF05071)ProteinTraitsMechNADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12Q9M9M9
Probable NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex subunit 12
canonical example family classification
NDUFA12 (PF05071)ProteinTraitsMechNADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12Q9N2W7
Probable NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex subunit 12
canonical example family classification
NDUFA12 (PF05071)ProteinTraitsMechNADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12Q9UI09
NADH dehydrogenase [ubiquinone] 1 alpha subcomplex subunit 12
canonical example family classification
NDUFA12 (PF05071)ProteinTraitsMechNADH ubiquinone oxidoreductase subunit NDUFA12
trait identifier

Curation history and reviews

No retained curation events supplied.

No retained review supplied.

Record source

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Status and evidence

Seed status
A name-based classification of frozen InterPro/Pfam metadata. UNKNOWN CANDIDATE means the metadata explicitly says the function is unknown. KNOWN HISTORICAL DUF means a DUF name matched without that wording; this heuristic is not proof of a known function and does not establish experimental characterization. EX DUF means Pfam renamed the family away from a DUF/UPF name, as recorded in Pfam's previous identifiers; a rename usually follows published work on some members but is naming history, not proof of function for every member. Some EX DUF families' current names or descriptions still say the function is unknown; their classification basis lists this, and scoring does not treat them as characterized. FALSE POSITIVE TEXT HIT means the naming rules did not match.
Characterization
A separate evidence-scoring result. UNSCORED means no score has been calculated; it is not evidence that the family lacks a known function. Missing scores are not negative evidence. PARTIALLY CHARACTERIZED has partial support; KNOWN HISTORICAL DUF can inherit the seed label or reflect a known-function signal. Neither label implies experimental validation.
Evidence counts
Source-specific signals, not unique proteins, publications, or confidence scores. Known counts Rhea reactions and experimentally supported GO molecular-function annotations. Partial counts functional/domain assignments. Context counts structural, environmental, orthology, interaction and neighborhood signals; context alone does not assign function. Repeated annotations may not be independent.
Curation status
Reported separately from seed classification and characterization. SNAPSHOT ONLY means no curated metadata was supplied for this build. SEEDED denotes a source-derived record, not an expert-reviewed functional claim.
Missing counts
Not available means the source did not supply that counter. A zero is a reported count. Not scored means evidence counts are unavailable.