Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.5.0)
Enables methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (NAD(P)H) activity. Acts upstream of or within methionine biosynthetic process. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; cranium; heart; sensory organ; and testis. Used to study neural tube defect. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including carcinoma (multiple); cardiovascular system disease (multiple); hematologic cancer (multiple); kidney failure (multiple); and liver disease (multiple). Orthologous to human MTHFR (methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase).
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