LMPD Database

LMP007861

UniProt Annotations

Entry Information
Gene NameProtein COQ-5
Protein EntryCOQ5_CAEEL
UniProt IDP34666
SpeciesC. elegans
Comments
Comment typeDescription
Catalytic ActivityS-adenosyl-L-methionine + 2-methoxy-6-all- trans-polyprenyl-1,4-benzoquinol = S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine + 6- methoxy-3-methyl-2-all-trans-polyprenyl-1,4-benzoquinol.
FunctionMethyltransferase required for the conversion of 2- polyprenyl-6-methoxy-1,4-benzoquinol (DDMQH2) to 2-polyprenyl-3- methyl-6-methoxy-1,4-benzoquinol (DMQH2). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14695939}.
PathwayCofactor biosynthesis; ubiquinone biosynthesis.
SimilarityBelongs to the class I-like SAM-binding methyltransferase superfamily. UbiE family. {ECO:0000305}.
Subcellular LocationMitochondrion {ECO:0000250}.