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CHEBI:52581 - bacteriochlorins
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:52581 |
| ChEBI Name | bacteriochlorins |
| Stars | |
| Definition | Tetrahydroporphyrins in which the saturated carbon atoms are located at nonfused carbon atoms of two diagonally opposite pyrrole rings. |
| Last Modified | 7 November 2011 |
| 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) |
| bacteriochlorins (CHEBI:52581) is a porphyrins (CHEBI:26214) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| bacteriochlorin (CHEBI:36304) is a bacteriochlorins (CHEBI:52581) |
| Synonym | Source |
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| bacteriochlorin | ChEBI |
| Manual Xrefs | Databases |
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| Bacteriochlorins | MetaCyc |