Biliverdin reductase A

Biliverdin reductase A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BLVRA gene.[5]

biliverdin reductase A
Biliverdin reductase A dimer, Human
Identifiers
EC number1.3.1.24
Databases
IntEnzIntEnz view
BRENDABRENDA entry
ExPASyNiceZyme view
KEGGKEGG entry
MetaCycmetabolic pathway
PRIAMprofile
PDB structuresRCSB PDB PDBe PDBsum
BLVRA
Available structures
PDBOrtholog search: PDBe RCSB
Identifiers
AliasesBLVRA, BLVR, BVR, BVRA, biliverdin reductase A
External IDsOMIM: 109750 MGI: 88170 HomoloGene: 572 GeneCards: BLVRA
Gene location (Human)
Chr.Chromosome 7 (human)[1]
Band7p13Start43,758,680 bp[1]
End43,807,342 bp[1]
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez

644

109778

Ensembl

ENSG00000106605

ENSMUSG00000001999

UniProt

P53004

Q9CY64

RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_000712
NM_001253823

NM_026678

RefSeq (protein)

NP_000703
NP_001240752

NP_080954

Location (UCSC)Chr 7: 43.76 – 43.81 MbChr 2: 127.07 – 127.1 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
Wikidata
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Function

The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the biliverdin reductase family, members of which catalyze the conversion of biliverdin to bilirubin in the presence of NADPH or NADH.[5]

Clinical significance

Mutations in this gene are associated with hyperbiliverdinemia.[5]

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000106605 - Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000001999 - Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. "Entrez Gene: Biliverdin reductase A".
  • Human BLVRA genome location and BLVRA gene details page in the UCSC Genome Browser.
  • PDBe-KB provides an overview of all the structure information available in the PDB for Human Biliverdin reductase A

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