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BLVRB biliverdin reductase B

Gene ID: 645, updated on 18-Sep-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: FLR; BVRB; SDR43U1; HEL-S-10

Summary

Enables biliverdin reductase (NAD(P)+) activity and riboflavin reductase (NADPH) activity. Involved in heme catabolic process. Located in cytosol; nucleoplasm; and plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Genomic context

Location:
19q13.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 19; NC_000019.10 (40447768..40465745, complement)
Total number of exons:
5

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