Uroporphyrinogen III Decarboxylase

Uroporphyrinogen III Decarboxylase

Identifiers Symbols UROD; PCT; UPD External IDs OMIM: 613521 MGI: 98916 HomoloGene: 320 ChEMBL: 1681619 GeneCards: UROD Gene EC number 4.1.1.37

Gene Ontology
Molecular function uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase activity
ferrous iron binding
Cellular component nucleus
nucleolus
cytoplasm
cytosol
microtubule cytoskeleton
Biological process liver development
porphyrin-containing compound metabolic process
protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process
heme biosynthetic process
response to iron ion
response to amine stimulus
response to estradiol stimulus
small molecule metabolic process
response to ethanol
uroporphyrinogen III metabolic process
response to mercury ion
response to methylmercury
response to fungicide
cellular response to arsenic-containing substance
Sources: Amigo / QuickGO
RNA expression pattern More reference expression data Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 7389 22275 Ensembl ENSG00000126088 ENSMUSG00000028684 UniProt P06132 P70697 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_000374.4 NM_009478.3 RefSeq (protein) NP_000365.3 NP_033504.2 Location (UCSC) Chr 1:
45.48 – 45.48 Mb Chr 4:
116.99 – 116.99 Mb PubMed search

Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase, also known as UROD, is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the UROD gene.

Read more about Uroporphyrinogen III Decarboxylase:  Function, Clinical Significance, Mechanism

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