GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0004129 - cytochrome-c oxidase activity

Term summary

ID

GO:0004129

Name

cytochrome-c oxidase activity

Ontology or CV name

GO molecular function

Definition

Catalysis of the reaction: 4 Fe(II)-[cytochrome c] + O2 + 8 H+(in) = 4 Fe(III)-[cytochrome c] + 2 H2O + 4 H+(out).

Parents

• is_a electron transfer activity
• is_a proton transmembrane transporter activity
• is_a oxidoreduction-driven active transmembrane transporter activity
• is_a oxidoreductase activity, acting on a heme group of donors
• is_a active monoatomic ion transmembrane transporter activity

Annotation