hydroxymethylbilane synthase — hy·droxy·meth·yl·bil·ane syn·thase (hi drok″se meth″əl bilґān sinґthās) [EC 2.5.1.61] an enzyme of the transferase class that catalyzes the deamination and condensation of four molecules of porphobilinogen to form a… … Medical dictionary
HMBS — hydroxymethylbilane synthetase … Medical dictionary
HMBS — • hydroxymethylbilane synthetase … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Porphobilinogen deaminase — (or hydroxymethylbilane synthase) is an enzyme involved in the third step of the metabolism of porphyrin, converting porphobilinogen into hydroxymethyl bilane. The enzyme has the unique cofactor dipyrromethane. Defective activity of this enzyme… … Wikipedia
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Gunther disease — Classification and external resources Hydroxymethylbilane, precursor to uroporphyrinogen III. ICD 10 E … Wikipedia
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PPOX — Protoporphyrinogen oxidase, also known as PPOX, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: PPOX protoporphyrinogen oxidase| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=5498| accessdate = ] PBB… … Wikipedia