Enzyme Details

Enzyme (Recommended) Name	magnesium chelatase
Alternative names	Mg-protoporphyrin IX magnesium-lyase protoporphyrin IX magnesium-chelatase protoporphyrin IX Mg-chelatase magnesium-protoporphyrin IX chelatase magnesium-protoporphyrin chelatase magnesium-chelatase Mg-chelatase Mg-protoporphyrin IX magnesio-lyase
EC Classification	6.6.1.1
Classification	Ligases Forming nitrogen-D-metal bonds Forming coordination complexes
Catalyses reactions	ATP + H2O + Mg2+ + Protoporphyrin <-> ADP + Phosphate + 2 H+ + Magnesium protoporphyrin ATP + H2O <-> ADP + Phosphate
External links	Expasy KEGG IntEnz (EBI) IUBMB Reactome HepatoSys
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