Cytochrome c 7: Difference between revisions
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==Structural Components== | ==Structural Components== | ||
Cc7 is a single polypeptide chain 68 residues | Cc7 is a single polypeptide chain 68 residues total containing three heme groups. The polypeptide strand has one alpha helix 4 residues in length and two beta strands 2 residues in length. The heme groups are labelled as I, III, and IV, | ||
== Function == | == Function == | ||
Cc7 is a sulfur terminal reductase, that is, it reduces a sulfur-containing compound into a sulfide to generate electrons to be used in electron transport chain. | |||
== Structural highlights == | == Structural highlights == | ||