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Q6NBF3 (HEMH_RHOPA) Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot

Last modified January 25, 2012. Version 49. Feed History...

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
Ferrochelatase

EC=4.99.1.1
Alternative name(s):
Heme synthase
Protoheme ferro-lyase
Gene names
Name:hemH
Ordered Locus Names:RPA0875
OrganismRhodopseudomonas palustris (strain ATCC BAA-98 / CGA009) [Complete proteome] [HAMAP]
Taxonomic identifier258594 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageBacteriaProteobacteriaAlphaproteobacteriaRhizobialesBradyrhizobiaceaeRhodopseudomonas

Protein attributes

Sequence length345 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Protein existenceInferred from homology

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Catalyzes the ferrous insertion into protoporphyrin IX. HAMAP MF_00323

Catalytic activity

Protoheme + 2 H+ = protoporphyrin + Fe2+. HAMAP MF_00323

Pathway

Porphyrin metabolism; protoheme biosynthesis; protoheme from protoporphyrin-IX: step 1/1. HAMAP MF_00323

Subcellular location

Cytoplasm By similarity HAMAP MF_00323.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the ferrochelatase family.

Ontologies

Keywords
   Biological processHeme biosynthesis
Porphyrin biosynthesis
   Cellular componentCytoplasm
   LigandIron
Metal-binding
   Molecular functionLyase
   Technical termComplete proteome
Gene Ontology (GO)
   Biological processheme biosynthetic process

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW

   Cellular componentcytoplasm

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-SubCell

   Molecular functionferrochelatase activity

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: EC

metal ion binding

Inferred from electronic annotation. Source: UniProtKB-KW

Complete GO annotation...

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 345345Ferrochelatase HAMAP MF_00323
PRO_0000175192

Sites

Metal binding2151Iron By similarity
Metal binding2961Iron By similarity

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
Q6NBF3 [UniParc].

Last modified July 5, 2004. Version 1.
Checksum: FCF20888B79E9488

FASTA34538,462
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MSVIVPIHGP AIAPAPAPER VGVLLVNLGT PDSCDTKGVR IYLREFLSDP RVIENQGLFW 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
KLALNGIILN TRPARKAKDY QKIWNHEKNE SPLKTITRAQ AEKLSASLGD RGHLIVDWAM 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
RYGNPSLRDR IEALVAKGCT RLLVVPLYPQ YSAATSATVC DQAFRVLREL RAQPTLRVTP 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
PYYRDSAYID ALATSIKSHL ASLTFEPELI VASFHGMPQA YIDKGDPYQA QCVATVEALR 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
ERMGVADDKL LLTFQSRFGF DQWLQPYTDK TIEALARKGV RKLAVVMPGF SADCLETLEE 

       310        320        330        340 
IAQENAEIFM EHGGEEFTAI PCLNDSDAGV QVIRQLVLRE LQGWL 

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References

[1]"Complete genome sequence of the metabolically versatile photosynthetic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas palustris."
Larimer F.W., Chain P., Hauser L., Lamerdin J.E., Malfatti S., Do L., Land M.L., Pelletier D.A., Beatty J.T., Lang A.S., Tabita F.R., Gibson J.L., Hanson T.E., Bobst C., Torres y Torres J.L., Peres C., Harrison F.H., Gibson J., Harwood C.S.
Nat. Biotechnol. 22:55-61(2004) [PubMed: 14704707] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA].
Strain: ATCC BAA-98 / CGA009.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

EMBL
GenBank
DDBJ
BX572595 Genomic DNA. Translation: CAE26319.1.
RefSeqNP_946228.1. NC_005296.1.

3D structure databases

ProteinModelPortalQ6NBF3.
ModBaseSearch...

Protocols and materials databases

StructuralBiologyKnowledgebaseSearch...

Genome annotation databases

GeneID2690759.
GenomeReviewsGene locus RPA0875 in contig BX571963_GR.
KEGGrpa:RPA0875.
NMPDRfig|258594.1.peg.872.
PATRIC23285953. VBIRhoPal84835_0920.

Organism-specific databases

CMRSearch...

Phylogenomic databases

HOGENOMHBG697135.
OMATIEEIGM.
ProtClustDBPRK00035.

Enzyme and pathway databases

BioCycRPAL258594:RPA0875-MONOMER.

Family and domain databases

HAMAPMF_00323. Ferrochelatase.
[Tree]
InterProIPR001015. Ferrochelatase.
IPR019772. Ferrochelatase_AS.
[Graphical view]
KOK01772.
PANTHERPTHR11108. Ferrochelatase. 1 hit.
PfamPF00762. Ferrochelatase. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
TIGRFAMsTIGR00109. HemH. 1 hit.
PROSITEPS00534. FERROCHELATASE. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Entry information

Entry nameHEMH_RHOPA
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: Q6NBF3
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: February 1, 2005
Last sequence update: July 5, 2004
Last modified: January 25, 2012
This is version 49 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation programProkaryotic Protein Annotation Program

Relevant documents

PATHWAY comments

Index of metabolic and biosynthesis pathways

SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families