CATH Classification
Level | CATH Code | Description |
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3 | Alpha Beta | |
3.40 | 3-Layer(aba) Sandwich | |
3.40.50 | Rossmann fold | |
3.40.50.1400 |
Domain Context
CATH Clusters
Superfamily | 3.40.50.1400 |
Functional Family | Ferrochelatase |
Enzyme Information
4.99.1.1 |
Protoporphyrin ferrochelatase.
based on mapping to UniProt P32396
Protoheme + 2 H(+) = protoporphyrin + Fe(2+).
-!- The enzyme catalyzes the terminal step in the heme biosynthesis pathways of eukaryotes and Gram-negative bacteria.
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UniProtKB Entries (1)
P32396 |
HEMH_BACSU
Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. 168
Ferrochelatase
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PDB Structure
PDB | 2Q3J |
External Links | |
Method | X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
Organism | Escherichia |
Primary Citation |
Porphyrin binding and distortion and substrate specificity in the ferrochelatase reaction: the role of active site residues
J.Mol.Biol.
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