Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables cytochrome-c oxidase activity. Predicted to be involved in aerobic respiration; respiratory electron transport chain; and response to oxidative stress. Located in mitochondrial inner membrane. Part of respiratory chain complex IV. Is active in mitochondrion. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; brown fat; liver; musculature; and stomach. Orthologous to human MT-CO1 (mitochondrially encoded cytochrome c oxidase I).
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