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ChEBI

heme b

Term ID
CHEBI:26355
Synonyms
  • (7,12-diethenyl-3,8,13,17-tetramethylporphyrin-2,18-dipropanoato)iron
  • (protoporphyrinato)iron
  • [3,7,12,17-tetramethyl-8,13-divinylporphyrin-2,18-dipropanoato(2-)]iron
  • Haem
  • haem b
  • heme
  • Heme B
  • protoheme
  • Protoheme IX
  • PROTOPORPHYRIN IX CONTAINING FE
Definition
A metalloprotoporphyrin in which the four pyrrole nitrogens of the protoporphyrin moiety are coordinated to iron. It is the most abundant of the heme compounds.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from heme b
Phenotype where environments contain heme b
Phenotype modified by environments containing heme b
Human Disease / Model Data
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