5-aminolevulinate synthase; catalyzes the first step in the heme biosynthetic pathway; an N-terminal signal sequence is required for localization to the mitochondrial matrix; expression is regulated by Hap2p-Hap3p; has a pyridoxal phosphate cofactor whose insertion is mediated by Mcx1p [Source:SGD;Acc:S000002640]

Chromosome IV: 927,452-929,098 forward strand.

This transcript has 1 exon, is annotated with 11 domains and features, is associated with 35 variant alleles and maps to 29 oligo probes.

This transcript is a product of gene YDR232W Show transcript tableHide transcript table