Gene Cluster: FECH

Organism: Homo sapiens

Synonymous: EPP|FCE

ferrochelatase (protoporphyria)

Link to Entrez Gene

Map: 18q21.3

GO:0004325 ferrochelatase activity
GO:0005506 iron ion binding
GO:0005739 mitochondrion
GO:0005743 mitochondrial inner membrane
GO:0005759 mitochondrial matrix
GO:0006091 generation of precursor metabolites and energy
GO:0006783 heme biosynthetic process
GO:0008198 ferrous iron binding
GO:0009416 response to light stimulus
GO:0009589 detection of UV
GO:0016020 membrane
GO:0046872 metal ion binding
GO:0051537 2 iron, 2 sulfur cluster binding

Reference Sequence: NM_001012515.1

3835bp CDS 139..1428

Homologous cDNA sequence in the JCRB Genebank

FECH (5:5'UTR, C:CDS, 3:3'UTR, N:Unknown)

Human
HDG1527 HDG1527
Chimpanzee
PflB0456 PflB0456 PstA6934 PstA6934