YGR255C

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Systematic name YGR255C
Gene name COQ6
Aliases
Feature type ORF, Verified
Coordinates Chr VII:1003962..1002523
Primary SGDID S000003487


Description of YGR255C: Putative flavin-dependent monooxygenase; 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; human COX6 can rescue a yeast cox6 mutant and is implicated in steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS)[1][2][3]




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References

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  1. Gin P, et al. (2003) The Saccharomyces cerevisiae COQ6 gene encodes a mitochondrial flavin-dependent monooxygenase required for coenzyme Q biosynthesis. J Biol Chem 278(28):25308-16 SGD PMID 12721307
  2. Heeringa SF, et al. (2011) COQ6 mutations in human patients produce nephrotic syndrome with sensorineural deafness. J Clin Invest 121(5):2013-24 SGD PMID 21540551
  3. Hsieh EJ, et al. (2007) Saccharomyces cerevisiae Coq9 polypeptide is a subunit of the mitochondrial coenzyme Q biosynthetic complex. Arch Biochem Biophys 463(1):19-26 SGD PMID 17391640

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