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CHEBI:24479 - heme a

ChEBI IDCHEBI:24479
ChEBI Nameheme a
Stars
ASCII Nameheme a
Last Modified21 January 2016
FormulaC49H56FeN4O6
Net Charge0
Average Mass852.839
Monoisotopic Mass852.35492
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (ncbitaxon:4932) - PubMed (24678285) Source: yeast.sf.net
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite  Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
prosthetic group  A tightly bound, specific nonpolypeptide unit in a protein determining and involved in its biological activity.
cofactor  An organic molecule or ion (usually a metal ion) that is required by an enzyme for its activity. It may be attached either loosely (coenzyme) or tightly (prosthetic group).
cofactor  An organic molecule or ion (usually a metal ion) that is required by an enzyme for its activity. It may be attached either loosely (coenzyme) or tightly (prosthetic group).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
heme a (CHEBI:24479) has role Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite (CHEBI:75772)
heme a (CHEBI:24479) is a cytoporphyrins (CHEBI:36178)
heme a (CHEBI:24479) is a heme (CHEBI:30413)
Incoming Relation(s)
ferriheme a (CHEBI:36183) is a heme a (CHEBI:24479)
ferriheme a(1−) (CHEBI:60532) is a heme a (CHEBI:24479)
ferriheme a3 (CHEBI:83281) is a heme a (CHEBI:24479)
ferroheme a (CHEBI:36163) is a heme a (CHEBI:24479)
IUPAC Name 
heme a
Synonyms  Source
HEME-APDBeChem
(cytoporphyrinato)ironChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
HEAPDBeChem
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:18535-39-2ChemIDplus