NUS1

Gene

NUS1 dehydrodolichyl diphosphate synthase subunit

HGNCHGNC:21042 EnsemblENSG00000153989 NCBI Gene116150

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 6q22.1

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asC6orf68 · MGC7199 · NgBR · TANGO14

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Previous symbolsC6orf68

Alias symbolsMGC7199, NgBR, TANGO14

Previous namesnuclear undecaprenyl pyrophosphate synthase 1 homolog (S. cerevisiae), chromosome 6 open reading frame 68

Alias namesNogo-B receptor, transport and golgi organization 14 homolog (Drosophila)

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Genetic Diseases, Inborn

Movement Disorders

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Undetermined early-onset epileptic encephalopathy

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Dehydrodolichyl diphosphate synthase

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2025-06-27.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.