Ferrochelatase is inhibited by –
Correct Answer: Lead
Description: Ans. is 'b' i.e., Lead * Lead inhibits ALA dehydratase. Therefore, lead poisoning causes inhibition of heme synthesis and excessive amount of d-ALA is excreted in urine. Lead can also inhibit ferrochelatase (heme synthase).
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