Tags: Enzyme.
Heme ligase (EC 4.99.1.8 heme detoxification protein HDP hemozoin synthase) is an enzyme with system name Fe3+:ferriprotoporphyrin IX ligase (beta-hematin-forming). This enzyme catalyses the following chemical reaction 2 ferriprotoporphyrin IX beta-hematinThis heme detoxifying enzyme is found in Plasmodium parasites.