mitochondrial respiratory chain complex III

Term ID

GO:0005750

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. 0198547684

References

Ontology

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