Name | ferrochelatase activity |
ID | GO_0004325 |
collection_id | Molecular function |
Exact synonym | ferro-protoporphyrin chelatase activity, protoheme ferro-lyase (protoporphyrin-forming), protoheme ferro-lyase activity, protoheme ferrolyase activity |
Description | Catalysis of the reaction: heme B (protoheme) + H+ = Fe(2+) + protoporphyrin IX. |
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