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Literature summary for 4.98.1.1 extracted from

  • Woodson, J.D.; Perez-Ruiz, J.M.; Chory, J.
    Heme synthesis by plastid ferrochelatase I regulates nuclear gene expression in plants (2011), Curr. Biol., 21, 897-903.
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Protein Variants

Protein Variants Comment Organism
additional information in gun6-1D, a T-DNA insertion is found 8 kb from plastid ferrochelatase 1 causing an about 3fold increase in both ferrochelatase 1 expression and total plastid ferrochelatase activity Arabidopsis thaliana

Localization

Localization Comment Organism GeneOntology No. Textmining
chloroplast
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 Arabidopsis thaliana 9507
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plastid
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 Arabidopsis thaliana 9536
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Arabidopsis thaliana P42043 ferrochelatase 1
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
root
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 Arabidopsis thaliana
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shoot
-
 Arabidopsis thaliana
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
FC1 isoform Arabidopsis thaliana
FC2 isoform Arabidopsis thaliana
ferrochelatase I
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 Arabidopsis thaliana
heme synthase
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 Arabidopsis thaliana

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
malfunction homozygous null ferrochelatase 1 mutants exhibit an embryonic-lethal phenotype Arabidopsis thaliana
physiological function heme, specifically produced by ferrochelatase 1, may be used as a retrograde signal to coordinate photosynthesis-associated nuclear genes expression with chloroplast development Arabidopsis thaliana