<named-content content-type="genus-species">Chlamydomonas reinhardtii</named-content> LFO1 Is an IsdG Family Heme Oxygenase

<named-content content-type="genus-species">Chlamydomonas reinhardtii</named-content> LFO1 Is an IsdG Family Heme Oxygenase

ABSTRACT Heme is essential for respiration across all domains of life. However, heme accumulation can lead to toxicity if cells are unable to either degrade or export heme or its toxic by-products. Under aerobic conditions, heme degradation is performed by heme oxygenases, enzymes which utilize oxyg...

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Main Authors: Lisa J. Lojek, Allison J. Farrand, Jennifer H. Wisecaver, Crysten E. Blaby-Haas, Brian W. Michel, Sabeeha S. Merchant, Antonis Rokas, Eric P. Skaar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017-08-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Chlamydomonas
bilin
heme
heme degradatrion
iron
monooxygenases
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00176-17

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