Gene Information
Gene NameBLVRA
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length296
Protein NamesBiliverdin reductase A (BVR A) (EC 1.3.1.24) (Biliverdin-IX alpha-reductase)
Target Namebiliverdin reductase a
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000106605 )
Evolutionary StageEuk+Bac
AlphaFoldDBP53004
Gene CardBLVRA
Uniprot IDP53004
PfamPF09166; PF01408
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.406034409)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ BLVRA ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ BLVRA ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ BLVRA ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ BLVRA ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Blvra ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ BLVRA ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Blvra ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ BLVRA ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsDHDH, GFOD2, GFOD1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityLiver. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7929092, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8424666}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2H63  (X-ray  2.70A 
DBSNP rs699512  rs17245918  rs1050916 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:7929092, ECO:0000269|PubMed:8424666}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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