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Hmox3

Gene
Hmox3
Protein
Putative heme oxygenase 3
Organism
Rattus norvegicus
Length
290 amino acids
Function
Heme oxygenase cleaves the heme ring at the alpha methene bridge to form biliverdin. Biliverdin is subsequently converted to bilirubin by biliverdin reductase. Heme oxygenase 3 could be implicated in some heme-dependent regulatory role in the cell.
Similarity
Belongs to the heme oxygenase family.
Mass
32.592 kDa
Sequence
MSSEVETAEAVDESEKNSMASEKENHSKIADFSDLLKEGTKEADDRAENTQFVKDFLKGNIKKELFKLATTALSYSAPEEEMDSLTKDMEYFFGENWEEKVKCSEAAQTYVDQIHYVGQNEPEHLVAHTYSTYMGGNLSGDQVLKKETQPVPFTREGTQFYLFEHVDNAKQFKLFYCARLNALDLNLKTKERIVEEATKAFEYNMQIFSELDQAGSIPVRETLKNGLSILDGKGGVCKCPFNAAQPDKGTLGGSNCPFQMSMALLRKPNLQLILVASMALVAGLLAWYYM