| Gene Symbol |
CPOX
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| Entrez Gene |
1371
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| Alt Symbol |
CPO, CPX, HCP
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
|
| Description |
coproporphyrinogen oxidase
|
| Other Description |
COX|coprogen oxidase|coproporphyrinogen-III oxidase, mitochondrial|coproporphyrinogenase|oxygen-dependent coproporphyrinogen-III oxidase, mitochondrial
|
| Swissprots |
Q53F08 A8K275 Q14060 Q96AF3 B4DSD5 P36551 Q8IZ45
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| Accessions |
CAA84292 EAW79854 P36551 AK223481 BAD97201 AK290140 BAF82829 AK299692 BAG61597 BC017210 AAH17210 BC023551 AAH23551 BC023554 AAH23554 BX648974 D16611 BAA04033 Z28409 CAA82250 XM_005247125 XP_005247182 XM_011512437 XP_011510739 NM_000097 NP_000088
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| Function |
Involved in the heme biosynthesis. Catalyzes the aerobic oxidative decarboxylation of propionate groups of rings A and B of coproporphyrinogen-III to yield the vinyl groups in protoporphyrinogen-IX.
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| Subcellular Location |
Mitochondrion intermembrane space.
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| Top Pathways |
Porphyrin and chlorophyll metabolism
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