MT-CO3

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Cytochrome c oxidase III
Identifiers
Symbols COX3; COIII; MTCO3
External IDs OMIM516050 MGI102502 HomoloGene5014 GeneCards: COX3 Gene
EC number 1.9.3.1
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez 4514 17710
Ensembl ENSG00000198938 ENSMUSG00000064358
UniProt P00414 Q5MCM2
RefSeq (mRNA) YP_003024032 n/a
RefSeq (protein) NP_536849 NP_904334.1
Location (UCSC) Chr MT:
0.01 – 0.01 Mb
Chr MT:
0.01 – 0.01 Mb
PubMed search [1] [2]

Cytochrome c oxidase subunit 3 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MT-CO3 gene.[1]


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Clinical significance

Mutations in mtDNA-encoded cytochrome c oxidase subunit genes have been observed to be associated with isolated myopathy or severe encephalomyopathy. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Entrez Gene: COX3 cytochrome c oxidase subunit III". http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=4514. 
  2. ^ Horváth, R; Schoser, BG; Müller-Höcker, J; Völpel, M; Jaksch, M; Lochmüller, H (2005). "Mutations in mtDNA-encoded cytochrome c oxidase subunit genes causing isolated myopathy or severe encephalomyopathy". Neuromuscular disorders : NMD 15 (12): 851–7. doi:10.1016/j.nmd.2005.09.005. PMID 16288875. 

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