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cytochrome c oxidase

complex enzyme found in bacteria, archaea, and mitochondria of eukaryotes
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cytochrome c oxidase

Summary

cytochrome c oxidase is a group or class of transmembrane transport proteins[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of group_or_class_of_transmembrane_transport_proteins entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (451 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • cytochrome c oxidase's instance of is recorded as group or class of transmembrane transport proteins[3].
  • cytochrome c oxidase's instance of is recorded as group or class of enzymes[4].
  • cytochrome c oxidase is a type of oxidoreduction-driven transporter[5].
  • cytochrome c oxidase is a type of oxidase[6].
  • cytochrome c oxidase is a type of electron carrier[7].
  • cytochrome c oxidase is a type of proton transmembrane transporter[8].
  • cytochrome c oxidase is a type of active ion transmembrane transporter[9].
  • cytochrome c oxidase's Commons category is recorded as Cytochrome c oxidase[10].
  • cytochrome c oxidase's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1885[11].
  • cytochrome c oxidase's EC enzyme number is recorded as 1.9.3.1[12].
  • cytochrome c oxidase's molecular function is recorded as cytochrome-c oxidase activity[13].
  • cytochrome c oxidase's exact match is recorded as http://www.tcdb.org/search/result.php?tc=3.D.4[14].
  • cytochrome c oxidase's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Q3009533[15].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include group or class of transmembrane transport proteins[3] and group or class of enzymes[4]. Recorded subclass of include oxidoreduction-driven transporter[5], oxidase[6], electron carrier[7], proton transmembrane transporter[8], and active ion transmembrane transporter[9].

Why It Matters

cytochrome c oxidase ranks in the top 8% of group_or_class_of_transmembrane_transport_proteins entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (451 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . InterPro release 2019-Nov-12. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Permanent duplicated item → Q3009533
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → oxidoreduction-driven transporter, oxidase, electron carrier +2
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007538470005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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