COX8A

Gene Symbol COX8A
Entrez Gene 1351
Alt Symbol COX, COX8, COX8-2, COX8L, VIII, VIII-L
Species Human
Gene Type protein-coding
Description cytochrome c oxidase subunit VIIIA (ubiquitous)
Other Description cytochrome c oxidase polypeptide VIII-liver/heart|cytochrome c oxidase subunit 8-2|cytochrome c oxidase subunit 8A (ubiquitous)|cytochrome c oxidase subunit 8A, mitochondrial|cytochrome c oxidase subunit VIII
Swissprots P10176 P15955
Accessions AAA99313 EAW74186 P10176 AK311934 BAG34875 BC000501 BC063025 AAH63025 BT009803 AAP88805 CR407687 CAG28615 NM_004074 NP_004065
Function This protein is one of the nuclear-coded polypeptide chains of cytochrome c oxidase, the terminal oxidase in mitochondrial electron transport.
Subcellular Location Mitochondrion inner membrane.
Top Pathways Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, Cardiac muscle contraction, Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), Oxidative phosphorylation