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CHEBI:52212 - diporphyrin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:52212
ChEBI Namediporphyrin
Stars
DefinitionA compound containing two porphyrin rings.
Last Modified15 June 2009
SubmitterMarcus Ennis
Roles Classification
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
Outgoing Relation(s)
diporphyrin (CHEBI:52212) is a porphyrins (CHEBI:26214)
Incoming Relation(s)
meso-meso-diporphyrin (CHEBI:52532) is a diporphyrin (CHEBI:52212)
2,5'-biporphyrin (CHEBI:52544) is a diporphyrin (CHEBI:52212)
β‒β-diporphyrin (CHEBI:52213) is a diporphyrin (CHEBI:52212)
Synonyms  Source
diporphyrinsChEBI
biporphyrinsChEBI
biporphyrinChEBI