Aminolevulinate dehydratase; a homo-octameric enzyme, catalyzes the conversion of 5-aminolevulinate to porphobilinogen, the second step in heme biosynthesis; enzymatic activity is zinc-dependent; localizes to the cytoplasm and nucleus; human homolog ALAD can complement yeast hem2 mutant [Source:SGD;Acc:S000003008]
OLE4, SLU1
Chromosome VII: 419,527-420,555 reverse strand.
R64-1-1:BK006941.2
This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 361 orthologues and is a member of 1 Ensembl protein family.
Name | Transcript ID | bp | Protein | Translation ID | Biotype | UniProt | RefSeq | Flags |
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HEM2 | YGL040C_mRNA | 1029 | 342aa | YGL040C | Protein coding | P05373 | - | Ensembl Canonical, |