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heme b biosynthesis III (from siroheme)

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Fe-coproporphyrin III synthaseEC 4.1.3.-Methanosarcina barkeri str. Fusaro

Compounds (7)

CompoundDescription
hydronium ion
ferrous sulfideRN given refers to cpd with MF of Fe-S; mackinawite & troilite both have MF Fe-S
Carbon DioxideA colorless, odorless gas that can be formed by the body and is necessary for the respiration cycle of plants and animals.
sirohemethe heme prosthetic group of the hemoprotein of E coli NADPH-sulfite reductase; reduces sulfite to sulfide or nitrite to ammonia; structure
5'-deoxyadenosinemain heading DEOXYADENOSINE refers to the 3' cpd
s-adenosylmethioninePhysiologic methyl radical donor involved in enzymatic transmethylation reactions and present in all living organisms. It possesses anti-inflammatory activity and has been used in treatment of chronic liver disease. (From Merck, 11th ed)
hemeThe color-furnishing portion of hemoglobin. It is found free in tissues and as the prosthetic group in many hemeproteins.