CATH Classification

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 Q81U22
Protoheme + 2 H(+) = protoporphyrin + Fe(2+).
-!- The enzyme catalyzes the terminal step in the heme biosynthesis pathways of eukaryotes and Gram-negative bacteria.

UniProtKB Entries (1)

Q81U22
HEMH1_BACAN
Bacillus anthracis
Ferrochelatase 1

PDB Structure

PDB 2C8J
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Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Crystal Structure of Ferrochelatase Hemh-1 from Bacillus Anthracis, Str. Ames
Muller, A., Lebedev, A.A., Moroz, O.V., Blagova, E.V., Levdikov, V.M., Fogg, M.J., Brannigan, J.A., Wilkinson, A.J., Wilson, K.S.
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