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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:52535 |
| ChEBI Name | dihydroporphyrin |
| Stars | |
| Definition | A porphyrin compound containing a porphyrin ring with one double bond fewer than in porphyrin itself. |
| Last Modified | 16 June 2009 |
| Submitter | Steve |
| 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) |
| dihydroporphyrin (CHEBI:52535) is a porphyrins (CHEBI:26214) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| chlorins (CHEBI:33910) is a dihydroporphyrin (CHEBI:52535) |
| Synonym | Source |
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| dihydroporphyrins | ChEBI |