A mitochondrial uncoupling protein that is expressed in BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE. It is critical for NONSHIVERING THERMOGENESIS to prevent heat loss in NEONATES.
Also Known As:
BAT Uncoupling Protein; Brown Adipose Tissue Uncoupling Protein; Mitochondrial Brown Fat Uncoupling Protein 1; Mitochondrial Uncoupling Protein; SLC25A7 Protein; Solute Carrier Family 25 Member 7; Thermogenin; UCP1 Protein; Uncoupling Protein 1a; Uncoupling Protein, Mitochondrial Membrane; Uncoupling Protein, BAT; Uncoupling Protein, Mitochondrial