| Gene Symbol | SCO1 |
| Full Name | Cytochrome c Oxidase Assembly Factor SCO1 |
| Function | is a mitochondrial protein essential for the assembly and function of Cytochrome c Oxidase (Complex IV), the terminal enzyme of the electron transport chain. |
| Amino Acids | 30 aa |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000120265 |
| GeneCards | SCO1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SCO1 |
| Copper-binding site | Conserved Cys-Gly-Gly-Cys motif that binds Cu(I) |
| Dimerization interface | SCO1 functions as a homodimer |
| Interaction surfaces | Sites for binding to cytochrome c oxidase subunits |
| CuA site | Located on subunit II, receives copper from SCO1 |
| CuB site | Located on subunit I, receives copper from SCO2 (in some organisms) |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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