MGP Database

MGP005688

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene Namesulfide quinone reductase-like (yeast)
Protein EntrySQRD_HUMAN
UniProt IDQ9Y6N5
SpeciesHuman
Comments
Comment typeDescription
CofactorName=FAD; Xref=ChEBI:CHEBI:57692; Evidence={ECO:0000269|PubMed:22852582}; Note=Binds 1 FAD per subunit. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22852582};
FunctionCatalyzes the oxidation of hydrogen sulfide with the help of a quinone, such as ubiquinone, giving rise to thiosulfate and ultimately to sulfane (molecular sulfur) atoms. Requires an additional electron acceptor; can use sulfite, sulfide or cyanide (in vitro). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22852582}.
SimilarityBelongs to the SQRD family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationMitochondrion {ECO:0000305}.
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