Reaction catalyzed by heme oxygenase (biliverdin-producing, ferredoxin) (1.14.15.20)
+
6
reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster
+
3
+
6
=
+
Fe2+
+
+
6
oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster
+
3
H2O
protoheme
+
6 reduced ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster
+
3 O2
+
6 H+
=
biliverdin
+
Fe2+
+
CO
+
6 oxidized ferredoxin [iron-sulfur] cluster
+
3 H2O
