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are known. The fold belongs to the α+β class, with two hydrophobic cores on each side of a β-sheet. The larger hydrophobic core constitutes the heme-binding pocket, closed off on each side by a pair of helices connected by a turn. The smaller hydrophobic core may have only a structural role and is
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residues provide the fifth and sixth heme ligands, and the propionate edge of the heme group lies at the opening of the heme crevice. Two isomers of cytochrome
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Napier JA, Michaelson LV, Sayanova O (February 2003). "The role of cytochrome b5 fusion desaturases in the synthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids".
811:(December 1992). "Gene synthesis, bacterial expression, and 1H NMR spectroscopic studies of the rat outer mitochondrial membrane cytochrome b5".
489:, referred to as the A (major) and B (minor) forms, differ by a 180° rotation of the heme about an axis defined by the α- and γ-meso carbons.
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itself) hemoprotein domains covalently associated with other redox domains in flavocytochrome cytochrome
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Schenkman JB, Jansson I (February 2003). "The many roles of cytochrome b5".
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Lederer F (1994). "The cytochrome b5-fold: an adaptable module".
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variants are membrane-bound, while bacterial and those from
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903: – Solution structure of rat cytochrome
884: – Solution structure of rat cytochrome
692:+ 2 H → γ-linolenoyl-CoA + 2 ferricytochrome
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395:-like proteins includes (besides cytochrome
388:are water-soluble. The family of cytochrome
618:-glycoloylneuraminate + 2 ferricytochrome
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38:in black, iron in orange and iron-binding
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573:→ monodehydroascorbate + ferrocytochrome
463:3-D structures of a number of cytochrome
922: – X-ray structure of cytochrome
455:/acyl lipid desaturase fusion proteins.
427:), plant and fungal nitrate reductases (
656:+ 2 H → oleoyl-CoA + 2 ferricytochrome
603:-acetylneuraminate + 2 ferrocytochrome
206:
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936:Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
448:), and plant and fungal cytochrome
681:linoleoyl-CoA + 2 ferrocytochrome
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645:stearoyl-CoA + 2 ferrocytochrome
30:Cytochrome B5 (rat) bound to its
594:-acetylneuraminate monooxygenase
842:Pharmacology & Therapeutics
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854:10.1016/S0163-7258(02)00327-3
792:10.1016/S0952-3278(02)00263-6
566:-ascorbate + ferricytochrome
523:NADH + H + 2 ferricytochrome
500:in some biochemical reactions
280:Available protein structures:
962:Genes on human chromosome 18
931:Ectothiorhodospira vacuolata
763:10.1016/0300-9084(94)90144-9
370:purple phototrophic bacteria
677:linoleoyl-CoA 9-desaturase
42:residues shown as sticks. (
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530:→ NAD + 2 ferrocytochrome
470:and yeast flavocytochrome
640:stearoyl-CoA 9-desaturase
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413:-lactate dehydrogenase;
728:P450-containing systems
551:ascorbate—cytochrome-
420:), sulfite oxidase (
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71:Alt. symbols
967:Cytochromes
511:cytochrome-
493:Cytochrome
215:Identifiers
186:Swiss-model
58:Identifiers
956:Categories
743:References
723:deficiency
384:and other
374:microsomal
292:structures
265:Membranome
182:Structures
177:Search for
151:Other data
809:Walker FA
751:Biochimie
675:1.14.19.3
637:1.14.19.1
587:1.14.18.2
558:reductase
518:reductase
480:histidine
459:Structure
356:found in
258:PDOC00170
246:IPR001199
133:NM_001914
80:NCBI gene
40:histidine
938:(OMIM):
910:(form B)
891:(form A)
862:12559387
800:12538077
737:, type A
708:See also
544:1.10.2.1
309:RCSB PDB
241:InterPro
196:InterPro
52:)
32:cofactor
833:1333795
771:7893819
508:1.6.2.2
446:1.7.1.3
439:1.7.1.2
432:1.7.1.1
425:1.8.3.1
418:1.1.2.3
358:animals
253:PROSITE
234:PF00173
192:Domains
162:Chr. 18
140:UniProt
940:250790
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372:. The
362:plants
324:PDBsum
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223:Cyt_B5
220:Symbol
145:P00167
128:RefSeq
109:250790
63:Symbol
929:from
366:fungi
157:Locus
66:CYB5A
919:1CXY
900:1B5B
881:1B5A
858:PMID
829:PMID
796:PMID
767:PMID
599:CMP-
590:CMP-
376:and
368:and
317:PDBj
313:PDBe
296:ECOD
286:Pfam
229:Pfam
121:1JEX
104:OMIM
97:2570
92:HGNC
85:1528
74:CYB5
49:1ICC
36:Haem
927:558
915:PDB
896:PDB
877:PDB
850:doi
821:doi
788:doi
759:doi
699:+ H
688:+ O
663:+ H
652:+ O
625:+ H
610:+ O
304:PDB
270:211
166:q23
116:PDB
45:PDB
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634:EC
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505:EC
443:EC
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429:EC
422:EC
415:EC
364:,
360:,
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294:/
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947:5
944:b
924:b
908:5
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889:5
886:b
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703:O
701:2
697:5
694:b
690:2
686:5
683:b
667:O
665:2
661:5
658:b
654:2
650:5
647:b
629:O
627:2
623:5
620:b
616:N
612:2
608:5
605:b
601:N
592:N
578:5
575:b
571:5
568:b
564:L
556:5
553:b
549:-
547:L
535:5
532:b
528:5
525:b
516:5
513:b
498:5
495:b
487:5
484:b
475:2
472:b
468:5
465:b
453:5
450:b
411:L
409:(
407:2
404:b
400:5
397:b
393:5
390:b
346:5
343:b
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