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Other names published for COX2: OXI1, OXII, cytochrome c oxidase subunit 2, Q0250

COX2 - Protein Sequence Features (10)

ReferenceOther Genes Addressed
Cruz-Torres V, et al.  (2012) The cytosol-synthesized subunit II (Cox2) precursor with the point mutation W56R is correctly processed in yeast mitochondria to rescue cytochrome oxidase. Biochim Biophys Acta 1817(12):2128-39
Supekova L, et al.  (2010) A single mutation in the first transmembrane domain of yeast COX2 enables its allotopic expression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107(11):5047-52
Fiumera HL, et al.  (2007) Translocation of mitochondrially synthesized Cox2 domains from the matrix to the intermembrane space. Mol Cell Biol 27(13):4664-73
Herrmann JM and Bonnefoy N  (2004) Protein export across the inner membrane of mitochondria: the nature of translocated domains determines the dependence on the Oxa1 translocase. J Biol Chem 279(4):2507-12
Bonnefoy N, et al.  (2001) Mitochondrial translation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae COX2 mRNA is controlled by the nucleotide sequence specifying the pre-Cox2p leader peptide. Mol Cell Biol 21(7):2359-72
Mazourek M, et al.  (1999) Analysis of strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with amino acid substitutions in the Cu(A)-binding region of subunit II of cytochrome c oxidase. Curr Genet 36(5):249-55
He S and Fox TD  (1997) Membrane translocation of mitochondrially coded Cox2p: distinct requirements for export of N and C termini and dependence on the conserved protein Oxa1p. Mol Biol Cell 8(8):1449-60
Overholtzer MH, et al.  (1996) The effect of amino acid substitutions in the conserved aromatic region of subunit II of cytochrome c oxidase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J Biol Chem 271(13):7719-24
Meunier B, et al.  (1995) The topology of CuA in relation to the other metal centres in cytochrome-c oxidase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae as determined by analysis of second-site reversions. Biochim Biophys Acta 1253(1):13-5
Speno H, et al.  (1995) Identification of essential amino acids within the proposed CuA binding site in subunit II of Cytochrome c oxidase. J Biol Chem 270(43):25363-9