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CHEBI:36321 - porphyrinogens
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:36321 |
| ChEBI Name | porphyrinogens |
| Stars | |
| Definition | Hexahydroporphyrins in which the nitrogen atoms and four meso positions are saturated. |
| Last Modified | 7 October 2011 |
| Submitter | Kirill Degtyarenko |
| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Role: | 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 |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| porphyrinogens (CHEBI:36321) is a calixpyrroles (CHEBI:51389) |
| porphyrinogens (CHEBI:36321) is a porphyrins (CHEBI:26214) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| meso-octamethylporphyrinogen (CHEBI:51701) is a porphyrinogens (CHEBI:36321) |
| coproporphyrinogen (CHEBI:15438) is a porphyrinogens (CHEBI:36321) |
| porphyrinogen (CHEBI:26213) is a porphyrinogens (CHEBI:36321) |
| protoporphyrinogen (CHEBI:15435) is a porphyrinogens (CHEBI:36321) |
| uroporphyrinogen (CHEBI:27258) is a porphyrinogens (CHEBI:36321) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| porphyrinogens |
| Synonym | Source |
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| calix[4]pyrroles | ChEBI |