Cardiolipin synthase; produces cardiolipin, which is a phospholipid of the mitochondrial inner membrane that is required for normal mitochondrial membrane potential and function and for correct integration of membrane-multispanning proteins into the mitochondrial outer membrane; required to maintain tubular mitochondrial morphology and functions in mitochondrial fusion; also required for normal vacuolar ion homeostasis [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002301]
CLS1
Chromosome IV: 201,719-202,570 reverse strand.
R64-1-1:BK006938.2
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 326 orthologues, 1 paralogue and is a member of 1 Ensembl protein family.