Preferred Name |
Ferrochelatase [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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Synonyms |
Ferrochelatase |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000168007 |
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altLabel |
Ferrochelatase Heme Synthetase Protoheme ferro-lyase Protoheme Ferro-Lyase Porphyrin-Metal Chelatase |
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cui |
C0015880 |
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MESH DEFINITION |
A mitochondrial enzyme found in a wide variety of cells and tissues. It is the final enzyme in the 8-enzyme biosynthetic pathway of HEME. Ferrochelatase catalyzes ferrous insertion into protoporphyrin IX to form protoheme or heme. Deficiency in this enzyme results in ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPORPHYRIA. |
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MESH DUI |
D005294 |
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MeSH name |
Ferrochelatase |
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MESH UI |
M0008356 |
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NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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notation |
N0000168007 |
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NUI |
N0000168007 |
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prefLabel |
Ferrochelatase [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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tui |
T116 T126 |
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subClassOf |
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