Protein Information

Name Cytochrome c oxidase (protein family or complex)
Synonyms COX; cytochrome c oxidase; cytochrome c oxidases

Compound Information

Name parathion
CAS

Reference List

PubMed Abstract RScore(About this table)
4006833 Prasada Roa KS, Ahammad Sahib IK, Ramana Rao KV: Methyl parathion (O-O-dimethyl O-4-nitrophenyl thiophosphate) effects on whole-body and tissue respiration in the teleost, Tilapia mossambica (Peters). Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 1985 Jun;9(3):339-45.

The activities of the respiratory enzymes succinate dehydrogenase, malate dehydrogenase, and cytochrome-c oxidase also decreased considerably under methyl parathion exposure in muscle, gill, liver, and brain tissues.
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1877982 Reddy MS, Rao KV: Phosphamidon, methylparathion and dichlorvos impact on tissue oxidative metabolism in penaeid prawn, Metapenaeus monoceros. Biochem Int. 1991 Feb;23(3):439-47.


The OPI are found to inhibit the activity levels of acetylcholinesterase, succinate dehydrogenase, isocitrate dehydrogenase, pyruvate dehydrogenase, lactate dehydrogenase and cytochrome-c-oxidase and cause accumulation of acetylcholine in the hepatopancreas and muscle tissues.
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