7thg

Structural highlights

Disease

NB5R3_HUMAN Recessive hereditary methemoglobinemia type 2;Recessive hereditary methemoglobinemia type 1. The disease is caused by mutations affecting the gene represented in this entry.

Function

NB5R3_HUMAN Desaturation and elongation of fatty acids, cholesterol biosynthesis, drug metabolism, and, in erythrocyte, methemoglobin reduction.

See Also

• NADH-cytochrome b5 reductase