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Biochemistry General 65516a54

The enzyme deficient in erythropoietic porphyria is:

A
PBG deaminase
B
Uroporphyrin II cosynthetase
C
Coprophyrin
D
Ferrochelatase
High-Yield Explanation
- Erythropoietic protoporphyria is due to deficiency of enzyme ferrochelataseQ.- All porphyrias are autosomal dominant (AD) except congenital erythropoietic porphyria (autosomal recessive, AR), ALA dehydratase (porphobilinogen) deficiency (AR) and X-linked protoporphyria (X-linked).

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