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Electron Transport Complex II

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Definition: A flavoprotein oxidase complex that contains iron-sulfur centers. It catalyzes the oxidation of SUCCINATE to fumarate and couples the reaction to the reduction of UBIQUINONE to ubiquinol.     
Examples Succinate Dehydrogenase
Other names Succinate Ubiquinone Reductase; Succinate Ubiquinone Oxidoreductase; Succinate Quinone Oxidoreductase; Succinate Q Oxidoreductase; Succinate Dehydrogenase Coenzyme Q Reductase; Succinate Dehydrogenase CoQ Reductase; Succinate Coenzyme Q Reductase; Reductase, Succinate Dehydrogenase-CoQ; Oxidoreductase, Succinate-Ubiquinone; Oxidoreductase, Succinate-Quinone; Oxidoreductase, Succinate-Q; Dehydrogenase-CoQ Reductase, Succinate; Succinate-Ubiquinone Reductase; Succinate-Ubiquinone Oxidoreductase; Succinate-Quinone Oxidoreductase; Succinate-Q Oxidoreductase; Succinate-Coenzyme Q Reductase; Succinate Dehydrogenase-Coenzyme Q Reductase; Succinate Dehydrogenase-CoQ Reductase; Succinate Dehydrogenase (Ubiquinone)
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
SDHA protein, human  EC 1.3.5.1   *Electron Transport Complex II Protein Subunits. Biochim Biophys Acta 1994 Mar 29;1185(1):125-8
respiratory complex II  EC 1.6.5.3   *Electron Transport Complex II. Anal Biochem. 2002 Dec 15;311(2):139-51
cytochrome b560  37337-51-2   *Cytochrome b Group *Electron Transport Complex II. J Biol Chem 1980;255(12):5530

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