Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 645
Gene name Biliverdin reductase B
Gene symbol BLVRB
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
BVRBFLRHEL-S-10SDR43U1
Chromosome 19
Chromosome location 19q13.2
Summary The final step in heme metabolism in mammals is catalyzed by the cytosolic biliverdin reductase enzymes A and B (EC 1.3.1.24).[supplied by OMIM, Jul 2009]
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT029434 hsa-miR-26b-5p Microarray 19088304
MIRT732044 hsa-miR-127-5p ImmunofluorescenceLuciferase reporter assayqRT-PCRWestern blot 26708147
MIRT732044 hsa-miR-127-5p ImmunofluorescenceLuciferase reporter assayqRT-PCRWestern blot 26708147
MIRT822194 hsa-miR-137 CLIP-seq
MIRT822195 hsa-miR-24 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0004074 Function Biliverdin reductase [NAD(P)H] activity IBA
GO:0004074 Function Biliverdin reductase [NAD(P)H] activity IDA 7929092, 10858451
GO:0004074 Function Biliverdin reductase [NAD(P)H] activity IEA
GO:0004074 Function Biliverdin reductase [NAD(P)H] activity TAS 8117274
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 32296183
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
600941 1063 ENSG00000090013
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P30043
Protein name Flavin reductase (NADPH) (FR) (EC 1.5.1.30) (Biliverdin reductase B) (BVR-B) (EC 1.3.1.-) (Biliverdin-IX beta-reductase) (Green heme-binding protein) (GHBP) (NADPH-dependent diaphorase) (NADPH-flavin reductase) (FLR) (S-nitroso-CoA-assisted nitrosyltransf
Protein function Enzyme that can both act as a NAD(P)H-dependent reductase and a S-nitroso-CoA-dependent nitrosyltransferase (PubMed:10620517, PubMed:18241201, PubMed:27207795, PubMed:38056462, PubMed:7929092). Promotes fetal heme degradation during development
PDB 1HDO , 1HE2 , 1HE3 , 1HE4 , 1HE5 , 5OOG , 5OOH , 6OPL , 7ER6 , 7ER7 , 7ER8 , 7ER9 , 7ERA , 7ERB , 7ERC , 7ERD , 7ERE , 8ELL , 8ELM , 8K4K
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF13460 NAD_binding_10 10 192 NAD(P)H-binding Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Predominantly expressed in liver and erythrocytes (PubMed:7929092). At lower levels in heart, lung, adrenal gland and cerebrum (PubMed:7929092). Expressed in adult red blood cells (PubMed:29932944). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:29932944, ECO:00
Sequence
Sequence length 206
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Riboflavin metabolism
Porphyrin metabolism
Metabolic pathways
  Heme degradation