MT-ATP6 and myalgic encephalomeyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: Furthermore, the identified variants of ATP6 (ChrMT: 8981A > G; Q152R) and Cox1 (ChrMT: 6268C > T; A122V), functioning at a later stage of mitochondrial ATP production, may play a role in the abnormality of the patient's mitochondria and the development of her ME/CFS symptoms.