phb-1 [Browse genome (BioProject PRJNA13758)] [Search on AGR]
Caenorhabditis elegans Involved in several processes, including defecation; developmental process involved in reproduction; and mitochondrion morphogenesis. Located in mitochondrial membrane. Part of mitochondrial prohibitin complex. Expressed in several structures, including body wall musculature; excretory canal; hypodermis; intestine; and pharynx. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including cervix uteri carcinoma in situ; prostate carcinoma in situ; and sporadic breast cancer. Is an ortholog of human PHB1 (prohibitin 1).