PF03188

Eukaryotic cytochrome b561

Pfam entry
Member databasePfam
Pfam typefamily
Short nameCytochrom_B561
Clan2heme_cytochrom
Author Mifsud W;0000-0002-9805-6461
Sequence Ontology0100021

Description

Cytochrome b561 is a secretory vesicle-specific electron transport protein. It is an integral membrane protein, that binds two heme groups non-covalently. This is a eukaryotic family. Members of the 'prokaryotic cytochrome b561' family can be found in Pfam: PF01292.

References

1. Structural basis for the electron transfer across the chromaffin vesicle membranes catalyzed by cytochrome b561: analyses of cDNA nucleotide sequences and visible absorption spectra. Okuyama E, Yamamoto R, Ichikawa Y, Tsubaki M. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1383, 269-78, (1998). View articlePMID: 9602148

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