alternative oxidase activity
id: GO:0009916
name: alternative oxidase activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Catalysis of the oxidation of ubiquinol by diverting electrons from the standard electron transfer chain, transferring them from ubiquinol to oxygen and generating water as the product.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0016682 | oxidoreductase activity, acting on diphenols and related substances as donors, oxygen as acceptor |