Coproporphyrinogen III

Coproporphyrinogen III
Coproporphyrinogen III
Identifiers
CAS number 2624-63-7
PubChem 321
MeSH Coproporphyrinogen+III
Properties
Molecular formula C36H44N4O8
Molar mass 660.757 g/mol
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
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In the metabolism of porphyrin, the enzyme uroporphyrinogen III decarboxylase generates coproporphyrinogen III from uroporphyrinogen III, and coproporphyrinogen III oxidase converts it into protoporphyrinogen IX.


Heme synthesis—note that some reactions occur in the cytoplasm and some in the mitochondrion (yellow)



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