FECH (ferrochelatase)
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Gene
Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
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| Entrez ID | 2235 |
| Gene name | Ferrochelatase |
| Gene symbol | FECH |
| Synonyms (NCBI Gene) |
EPPEPP1FCE
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| Chromosome | 18 |
| Chromosome location | 18q21.31 |
| Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is localized to the mitochondrion, where it catalyzes the insertion of the ferrous form of iron into protoporphyrin IX in the heme synthesis pathway. Mutations in this gene are associated with erythropoietic protoporphyria |
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SNPs
SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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Other IDs
Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
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Protein
Protein information from UniProt database.
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UniProt ID
Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
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| Protein name | Ferrochelatase, mitochondrial (EC 4.98.1.1) (Heme synthase) (Protoheme ferro-lyase) | ||||||||||
| Protein function | Catalyzes the ferrous insertion into protoporphyrin IX and participates in the terminal step in the heme biosynthetic pathway. | ||||||||||
| PDB | 1HRK , 2HRC , 2HRE , 2PNJ , 2PO5 , 2PO7 , 2QD1 , 2QD2 , 2QD3 , 2QD4 , 2QD5 , 3AQI , 3HCN , 3HCO , 3HCP , 3HCR , 3W1W , 4F4D , 4KLA , 4KLC , 4KLR , 4KMM , 4MK4 , 7CT7 , 7CTC | ||||||||||
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| Sequence |
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| Sequence length | 423 | ||||||||||
| Interactions | View interactions | ||||||||||
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Pathways
Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
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Associated diseases
Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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