OPA1 by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-20 Updated 2026-11-05
An inner-mitochondrial-membrane-associated regulator contributing to inner-membrane fusion and organization.
Its activity contributes to the organization of mitochondrial inner-membrane architecture, including cristae. Changes in organelle shape can therefore accompany changes in internal membrane organization; observing fragmented mitochondria alone does not identify which fusion or fission step changed. [ref]

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