Cyclebase 3.0

Cell-cycle regulation database

COQ5 [YML110C]

2-methoxy-6-polyprenyl-1,4-benzoquinol methylase, mitochondrial; 2-hexaprenyl-6-methoxy-1,4-benzoquinone methyltransferase; involved in ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q) biosynthesis; localizes to the matrix face of the mitochondrial inner membrane in a large complex with other ubiquinone biosynthetic enzymes; respiratory defect of the null mutant is partially complemented by human COQ5; Belongs to the class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. MenG/UbiE family.

Synonyms:  COQ5,  COQ5p,  P49017,  DBI56,  P49017p ...

Linkouts:  STRING  UniProt