Heme oxygenase
Details
- Name
- Heme oxygenase
- Synonyms
- 1.14.14.18
- Gene Name
- hmuO
- Organism
- Corynebacterium diphtheriae (strain ATCC 700971 / NCTC 13129 / Biotype gravis)
- Amino acid sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0011993|Heme oxygenase MTTATAGLAVELKQSTAQAHEKAEHSTFMSDLLEGRLGVAEFTRLQEQAWLFYTALEQAA DAVRASGFAESLLDPALNRAEVLARDLDKLNDGSEWRSRITASPAVIDYVNRLEEIRDNV DGPALVAHHYVRYLGDLSGGQVIARMMQRHYGVDPEALGFYHFEGIAKLKVYKDEYREKL NNLELSDEQRENLLKEATDAFVFNHQVFADLGKGL
- Number of residues
- 215
- Molecular Weight
- 24115.81
- Theoretical pI
- 4.79
- GO Classification
- Functionsheme oxygenase (decyclizing) activity / metal ion bindingProcessesheme oxidation
- General Function
- Metal ion binding
- Specific Function
- Allows the bacteria to use the host heme as an iron source. Involved in the oxidation of heme and subsequent release of iron from the heme moiety.
- Pfam Domain Function
- Heme_oxygenase (PF01126)
- Transmembrane Regions
- Not Available
- Cellular Location
- Not Available
- Gene sequence
>lcl|BSEQ0011994|Heme oxygenase (hmuO) ATGACCACTGCAACCGCAGGCCTCGCTGTCGAACTCAAGCAGTCCACCGCACAAGCCCAC GAAAAAGCTGAGCACTCCACCTTCATGAGCGACCTGCTAGAAGGTCGCTTGGGGGTAGCG GAATTTACTCGTCTGCAGGAGCAAGCATGGTTGTTCTACACGGCACTAGAGCAGGCAGCA GATGCCGTGCGTGCCAGCGGATTTGCGGAGTCCCTTCTCGATCCCGCTCTTAACCGTGCT GAGGTTTTGGCACGCGACCTAGACAAGCTCAACGATGGTAGTGAGTGGCGCTCACGCATT ACGGCATCGCCAGCTGTTATCGATTACGTGAATCGTCTTGAAGAAATCCGCGACAATGTT GACGGCCCAGCGCTAGTTGCTCACCACTACGTGCGCTACCTCGGGGATCTCTCGGGCGGA CAGGTTATCGCACGTATGATGCAGCGCCACTACGGCGTTGATCCTGAAGCCCTAGGTTTC TACCACTTCGAGGGGATCGCCAAGCTCAAGGTCTACAAGGATGAGTACCGTGAAAAGCTC AACAACCTAGAGCTTAGCGATGAACAGCGTGAGAACCTTTTGAAAGAAGCAACCGATGCT TTCGTTTTCAACCACCAGGTTTTCGCAGATTTGGGTAAAGGCCTGTAA
- Chromosome Location
- Not Available
- Locus
- Not Available
- External Identifiers
Resource Link UniProtKB ID P71119 UniProtKB Entry Name HMUO_CORDI GenBank Gene ID U73860 - General References
- Schmitt MP: Utilization of host iron sources by Corynebacterium diphtheriae: identification of a gene whose product is homologous to eukaryotic heme oxygenases and is required for acquisition of iron from heme and hemoglobin. J Bacteriol. 1997 Feb;179(3):838-45. [Article]
- Cerdeno-Tarraga AM, Efstratiou A, Dover LG, Holden MT, Pallen M, Bentley SD, Besra GS, Churcher C, James KD, De Zoysa A, Chillingworth T, Cronin A, Dowd L, Feltwell T, Hamlin N, Holroyd S, Jagels K, Moule S, Quail MA, Rabbinowitsch E, Rutherford KM, Thomson NR, Unwin L, Whitehead S, Barrell BG, Parkhill J: The complete genome sequence and analysis of Corynebacterium diphtheriae NCTC13129. Nucleic Acids Res. 2003 Nov 15;31(22):6516-23. [Article]