Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase
BE0000050ProteinHumansALAD
Catalyzes an early step in the biosynthesis of tetrapyrroles. It is acted on by 15 drugs in DrugBank.
- Gene name
- ALAD
- UniProtKB entry
- P13716Swiss-Prot
- Cellular location
- Cytoplasm, cytosol
- Residues / weight
- 330 residues · 36,294 Da
- Also known as
- 4.2.1.24 · ALADH · Porphobilinogen synthase
Resolves to
Pharmacology
Drugs
What you can answer from here — as of September 07, 2019
Which approved drugs act on Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase, how selective are they, and which programs against it are still in active trials?
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