MOCOS

MOCOS
Identifiers
AliasesMOCOS, hMCS, MCS, MOS, molybdenum cofactor sulfurase
External IDsOMIM: 613274; MGI: 1915841; GeneCards: MOCOS
Enzyme activity
EC #BRENDAExPASyKEGGMetaCyc
2.8.1.9↗↗↗↗
Orthologs
DatabasesNCBI: entry; OMA: entry
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_017947

NM_026779

RefSeq (protein)

NP_060417

NP_081055

Location (UCSC)Chr 18: 36.19 – 36.27 MbChr 18: 24.79 – 24.83 Mb
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Molybdenum cofactor sulfurase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MOCOS gene.

MOCOS sulfurates the molybdenum cofactor of xanthine dehydrogenase (XDH) and aldehyde oxidase (AOX1), which is required for their enzymatic activities.

References

  1. 1 2 3 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000075643 – Ensembl, May 2017
  2. 1 2 3 GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000039616 – Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ↑ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ↑ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. 1 2 Ichida K, Matsumura T, Sakuma R, Hosoya T, Nishino T (April 2001). "Mutation of human molybdenum cofactor sulfurase gene is responsible for classical xanthinuria type II". Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 282 (5): 1194–200. Bibcode:2001BBRC..282.1194I. doi:10.1006/bbrc.2001.4719. PMID 11302742.
  6. ↑ "Entrez Gene: MOCOS molybdenum cofactor sulfurase".

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