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. 2023 Apr 12;21(5):1165–1183. doi: 10.2174/1570159X20666220830112408

Table 2.

Some important vitagenes and their function in the cell.

Vitagene Protein Function
BCL2 Bcl-2 Protect against of mitochondrial-dependent apoptosis [237]
CREB1 CREB-1 Regulate mitochondrial synthesis [238]
GSS Glutathione synthetase Defense against reactive oxygen species [239]
HMOX1 Heme oxigenase-1 Regulate mitochondrial synthesis [239]
HSP70 Hsp70 Post translational modification of mitochondrial proteins [240]
SIRT1 - 4 Sirtuin-1 - 4 Post translational modification of mitochondrial proteins, regulation of mitochondrial electron transport and oxidation, Regulate mitochondrial synthesis and dynamics [241, 242]
SOD2 Superoxide dismutase Defense against reactive oxygen species [243]