MOCOS

MOCOS
Identifiers
Aliases MOCOS, HMCS, MCS, MOS, molybdenum cofactor sulfurase
External IDs MGI: 1915841 HomoloGene: 9931 GeneCards: MOCOS
RNA expression pattern
More reference expression data
Orthologs
Species Human Mouse
Entrez

55034

68591

Ensembl

ENSG00000075643

ENSMUSG00000039616

UniProt

Q96EN8

Q14CH1

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_017947

NM_026779

RefSeq (protein)

NP_060417.2

NP_081055.1

Location (UCSC) Chr 18: 36.19 – 36.27 Mb Chr 18: 24.65 – 24.7 Mb
PubMed search [1] [2]
Wikidata
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Molybdenum cofactor sulfurase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MOCOS gene.[3][4]

MOCOS sulfurates the molybdenum cofactor of xanthine dehydrogenase (XDH) and aldehyde oxidase (AOX1), which is required for their enzymatic activities.[3]

References

  1. "Human PubMed Reference:".
  2. "Mouse PubMed Reference:".
  3. 1 2 Ichida K, Matsumura T, Sakuma R, Hosoya T, Nishino T (Apr 2001). "Mutation of human molybdenum cofactor sulfurase gene is responsible for classical xanthinuria type II". Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 282 (5): 1194–200. doi:10.1006/bbrc.2001.4719. PMID 11302742.
  4. "Entrez Gene: MOCOS molybdenum cofactor sulfurase".

Further reading

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