Accelerated Evolution of Cytochrome <i>c</i> in Higher Primates, and Regulation of the Reaction between Cytochrome <i>c</i> and Cytochrome Oxidase by Phosphorylation
Cytochrome <i>c</i> (Cc) underwent accelerated evolution from the stem of the anthropoid primates to humans. Of the 11 amino acid changes that occurred from horse Cc to human Cc, five were at Cc residues near the binding site of the Cc:CcO complex. Single-point mutants of horse and human...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/24/4014 |