CHEBI:17381 - porphobilinogen

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ChEBI Name porphobilinogen
ChEBI ID CHEBI:17381
Definition A dicarboxylic acid that is pyrole bearing aminomethyl, carboxymethyl and 2-carboxyethyl substituents at positions 2, 3 and 4 respectively.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:44832, CHEBI:8335, CHEBI:14867, CHEBI:26212
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Formula C10H14N2O4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 226.22924
Monoisotopic Mass 226.09536
InChI InChI=1S/C10H14N2O4/c11-4-8-7(3-10(15)16)6(5-12-8)1-2-9(13)14/h5,12H,1-4,11H2,(H,13,14)(H,15,16)
InChIKey QSHWIQZFGQKFMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES NCc1[nH]cc(CCC(O)=O)c1CC(O)=O
Metabolite of Species Details
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067 See: PubMed
Escherichia coli (NCBI:txid562) See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): Escherichia coli metabolite
Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Escherichia coli.
mouse metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
metabolite
Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
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Outgoing porphobilinogen (CHEBI:17381) has role Escherichia coli metabolite (CHEBI:76971)
porphobilinogen (CHEBI:17381) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
porphobilinogen (CHEBI:17381) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
porphobilinogen (CHEBI:17381) is a aralkylamino compound (CHEBI:64365)
porphobilinogen (CHEBI:17381) is a dicarboxylic acid (CHEBI:35692)
porphobilinogen (CHEBI:17381) is a pyrroles (CHEBI:26455)
porphobilinogen (CHEBI:17381) is conjugate acid of porphobilinogen(1−) (CHEBI:58126)
Incoming porphobilinogen(1−) (CHEBI:58126) is conjugate base of porphobilinogen (CHEBI:17381)
IUPAC Name
3-[5-(aminomethyl)-4-(carboxymethyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]propanoic acid
Synonym Source
Porphobilinogen KEGG COMPOUND
Manual Xrefs Databases
C00007339 KNApSAcK
C00931 KEGG COMPOUND
DB02272 DrugBank
HMDB0000245 HMDB
PBG PDBeChem
Porphobilinogen Wikipedia
PORPHOBILINOGEN MetaCyc
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
220051 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
220051 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
487-90-1 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
21383008 PubMed citation Europe PMC
21627493 PubMed citation Europe PMC
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22740490 PubMed citation Europe PMC
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Last Modified
27 January 2016