The <named-content content-type="genus-species">Escherichia coli</named-content> Protein YfeX Functions as a Porphyrinogen Oxidase, Not a Heme Dechelatase
ABSTRACT The protein YfeX from Escherichia coli has been proposed to be essential for the process of iron removal from heme by carrying out a dechelation of heme without cleavage of the porphyrin macrocycle. Since this proposed reaction is unique and would represent the first instance of the biologi...
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American Society for Microbiology
2011
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/bdd4bfce0feb408790388fff78b67dbd |
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