CCS copper chaperone for superoxide dismutase [ Homo sapiens (human) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 9973)
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 9973)
Symbol: CCS
Full name: copper chaperone for superoxide dismutase
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: REVIEWED
Organism: Homo sapiens
Summary: Copper chaperone for superoxide dismutase specifically delivers Cu to copper/zinc superoxide dismutase and may activate copper/zinc superoxide dismutase through direct insertion of the Cu cofactor. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Expression: Ubiquitous expression in liver (RPKM 18.8), spleen (RPKM 17.6) and 25 other tissues
Orthologs: mouse
Gene size: 12835bp
Exon count: 8