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Proteins/UNIPROT:P22830
Catalyzes the ferrous insertion into protoporphyrin IX and participates in the terminal step in the heme biosynthetic pathway..
Function from UniProtKB (P22830), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Curated compounds routed: 1 · substrate of
1 compound
1 compound.
0 reported routes1 assembled route
2 rows
144 statements
144 statements · 7 reference databases · Subject: FECH · Sources: Bgee, Hetionet, Human-GEM, Reactome, Rhea, UniProt, WikiPathways
2 reactions
iron(2+)+protoporphyrin IX2proton+heme b
Catalysed by FECH
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalancedEC 4.98.1.1mitochondrial matrix
Human-GEM MAR01044CC BY 4.0Reference data
heme b+2hydronprotoporphyrin IX+iron(2+)
Catalysed by FECH
Reaction pageRight to leftBalanced
2 names
Resolves to: FECH