Term Name: | mitochondrial respiratory chain complex IV |
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Definition: | A protein complex located in the mitochondrial inner membrane that forms part of the mitochondrial respiratory chain. Contains the 13 polypeptide subunits of cytochrome c oxidase, including cytochrome a and cytochrome a3. Catalyzes the oxidation of reduced cytochrome c by dioxygen (O2). |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005751] QuickGO AmiGO |