| Gene Symbol |
COX6B2
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| Entrez Gene |
125965
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| Alt Symbol |
COXVIB2, CT59
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
cytochrome c oxidase subunit VIb polypeptide 2 (testis)
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| Other Description |
COX VIb-2|cancer/testis antigen 59|cytochrome c oxidase subunit 6B2|cytochrome c oxidase subunit VIb, testes-specific
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| Swissprots |
Q96DL5 Q6YFQ2 Q7L1R4
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| Accessions |
EAW72367 EAW72368 Q6YFQ2 AK057427 BAB71481 AY152398 AAN46751 BC026123 AAH26123 BC064548 BC100899 AAI00900 BC100900 AAI00901 BC100901 AAI00902 BC100902 AAI00903 BG717038 HQ448609 ADQ33087 NM_144613 NP_653214
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| Function |
Connects the two COX monomers into the physiological dimeric form. {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Mitochondrion intermembrane space {ECO:0000250}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Testis specific. Weak expression in thymus and heart. Expressed in cancer cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12874793, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15905330}.
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| Top Pathways |
Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, Cardiac muscle contraction, Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), Oxidative phosphorylation
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