ID 2.3.1.37 DE 5-aminolevulinate synthase. AN 5-aminolevulinic acid synthase. AN ALAS. AN delta-ALA synthetase. AN delta-aminolevulinate synthase. CA succinyl-CoA + glycine + H(+) = 5-aminolevulinate + CO2 + CoA. CC -!- A pyridoxal 5'-phosphate protein. CC -!- The enzyme, which catalyzes the first reaction of a tetrapyrrole CC biosynthesis pathway, is found in alphaproteobacteria and most CC eukaryotes, except plants. CC -!- A genetically distinct form (ALAS2) is found in erythrocytes. CC -!- The enzyme is also found in some bacteriophages from aquatic CC environments. DR Q3ZC31, HEM0_BOVIN ; Q06965, HEM0_CERS4 ; P18080, HEM0_CHICK ; DR Q9YHT4, HEM0_DANRE ; Q9XT75, HEM0_DELLE ; P22557, HEM0_HUMAN ; DR P08680, HEM0_MOUSE ; P43090, HEM0_OPSTA ; Q5R557, HEM0_PONAB ; DR Q63147, HEM0_RAT ; Q92403, HEM1_AGABI ; P26505, HEM1_AGRRD ; DR A6QLI6, HEM1_BOVIN ; P08262, HEM1_BRADU ; O94069, HEM1_CANAL ; DR Q6FXE3, HEM1_CANGA ; Q04512, HEM1_CERS4 ; P07997, HEM1_CHICK ; DR Q6BX71, HEM1_DEBHA ; Q9XS79, HEM1_DELLE ; P38092, HEM1_EMENI ; DR Q75DX7, HEM1_EREGS ; P13196, HEM1_HUMAN ; P78698, HEM1_KLULA ; DR Q8VC19, HEM1_MOUSE ; Q7RVY5, HEM1_NEUCR ; P43091, HEM1_OPSTA ; DR P43089, HEM1_PARDP ; Q5R9R9, HEM1_PONAB ; P13195, HEM1_RAT ; DR P08080, HEM1_RHIME ; P18079, HEM1_RHOCB ; Q1RIV2, HEM1_RICBR ; DR Q92G23, HEM1_RICCN ; Q4UJV4, HEM1_RICFE ; Q9ZCB8, HEM1_RICPR ; DR Q68VS3, HEM1_RICTY ; O14092, HEM1_SCHPO ; Q6CCW0, HEM1_YARLI ; DR P09950, HEM1_YEAST ; //