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Enzymes and Coenzymes > Cytochromes > Cytochrome c Group > Cytochromes c
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Hemeproteins > Cytochromes > Cytochrome c Group > Cytochromes c

Preferred term

Cytochromes c  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cytochrome c
  • Ferricytochrome c
  • Ferrocytochrome c

Note

  • do not confuse with CYTOCHROME C GROUP

Scope note

  • Cytochromes of the c type that are found in eukaryotic MITOCHONDRIA. They serve as redox intermediates that accept electrons from MITOCHONDRIAL ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX III and transfer them to MITOCHONDRIAL ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV.

History note

  • 2004; use CYTOCHROME C GROUP 1973-2003; for APOPCYTOCHROME C use CYTOCHROMES C (NM) 1983-2003

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D045304

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