Mutations in the iron-sulfur cluster ligands of the human ferrochelatase lead to erythropoietic protoporphyria

Blood

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1545-1549

  Schneider Yin, X ^a   Gouya, L ^a   Dorsey, M ^a   Rufenacht, U ^a   Deybach, J C ^a   Ferreira, G C ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LOUIS MOURIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERROCHELATASE; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; LIGAND; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL ERYTHROPOIETIC PORPHYRIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0034663191     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v96.4.1545     Document Type: Article

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