COX2

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Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II

Identifiers

Symbol(s)

COX2; MTCO2

External IDs

MGI: 102503 HomoloGene: 5017

Gene ontology
Molecular Function:	• cytochrome-c oxidase activity • copper ion binding • oxidoreductase activity • metal ion binding
Cellular Component:	• mitochondrion • mitochondrial respiratory chain • membrane • integral to membrane
Biological Process:	• mitochondrial electron transport, cytochrome c to oxygen • transport

Orthologs

Human

Mouse

Refseq

n/a (mRNA)
NP_536846 (protein)

n/a (mRNA)
NP_904331 (protein)

Location

Chr MT: 0.01 - 0.01 Mb

Pubmed search

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Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II, also known as COX2, is a human protein and gene.^[1] that belongs to cytochrome c oxidase subunit II protein family. It is sometimes confused with the cyclooxygenase enzyme COX-2.

[edit] References

^ Entrez Gene: COX2 cytochrome c oxidase subunit II.

[edit] Further reading

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