Member database | Pfam |
Pfam type | family |
Short name | Cytochrom_B561 |
Clan | 2heme_cytochrom |
Author | Mifsud W;0000-0002-9805-6461 |
Sequence Ontology | 0100021 |
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
Integrated to
Representative structure
4o6y: Crystal Structure of Cytochrome b561