CHEBI:36321 - porphyrinogens

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ChEBI Name porphyrinogens
ChEBI ID CHEBI:36321
Definition Hexahydroporphyrins in which the nitrogen atoms and four meso positions are saturated.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): 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).
(via porphyrins )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing porphyrinogens (CHEBI:36321) is a calixpyrroles (CHEBI:51389)
porphyrinogens (CHEBI:36321) is a porphyrins (CHEBI:26214)
Incoming 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
porphyrinogens
Synonym Source
calix[4]pyrroles ChEBI
Last Modified
07 October 2011