The longest mitochondrial protein in metazoans is encoded by the male-transmitted mitogenome of the bivalve Scrobicularia plana
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DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2022.0122
Abstract: Cytochrome c oxidase subunit II (COX2) is one of the three mitochondrially encoded proteins of the complex IV of the respiratory chain that catalyses the reduction of oxygen to water. The cox2 gene spans about… read more here.
Keywords: scrobicularia plana; male transmitted; transmitted mitogenome; protein ... See more keywords