Term Name: | mitochondrial respiratory chain complex III |
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Synonyms: | mitochondrial coenzyme Q-cytochrome c oxidoreductase complex, mitochondrial coenzyme Q-cytochrome c reductase complex, mitochondrial complex III, mitochondrial cytochrome bc(1) complex, mitochondrial cytochrome bc1 complex, mitochondrial electron transport complex III, mitochondrial ubiquinol-cytochrome c oxidoreductase complex, mitochondrial ubiquinol-cytochrome-c reductase complex |
Definition: | A protein complex located in the mitochondrial inner membrane that forms part of the mitochondrial respiratory chain. Contains about 10 polypeptide subunits including four redox centers: cytochrome b/b6, cytochrome c1 and an 2Fe-2S cluster. Catalyzes the oxidation of ubiquinol by oxidized cytochrome c1. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005750] QuickGO AmiGO |