porphyrins

Term ID

CHEBI:26214

Synonyms

porphyrins

Definition

Natural pigments containing a fundamental skeleton of four pyrrole nuclei united through the alpha-positions by four methine groups to form a macrocyclic structure.

References

Wikipedia:Porphyrin

Ontology

ChEBI ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of: cyclic tetrapyrrole

cyclic tetrapyrrole Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: 5,10,15-trisubstituted porphyrin 5,15-disubstituted porphyrin bacteriochlorins beta-substituted porphyrin borylporphyrin ... Show All 34 Terms

5,10,15-trisubstituted porphyrin 5,15-disubstituted porphyrin bacteriochlorins beta-substituted porphyrin borylporphyrin Chlorophyll c coproporphyrin Coproporphyrin II cytoporphyrins Deuteroporphyrin IX dihydroporphyrin Dimethylprotoporphyrin IX dimethyl ester diporphyrin formylporphyrin haloporphyrin Harderoporphyrin Harderoporphyrinogen Heptacarboxylporphyrin I Heptacarboxylporphyrin III isobacteriochlorins Isocoproporphyrin isoporphyrin meso-substituted porphyrin mesoporphyrins metalloporphyrin octaethylporphyrin Pentacarboxyl porphyrinogen III Pentaporphyrin I phenylporphyrin porphyrin porphyrinogens protoporphyrins triporphyrin uroporphyrin Show first 5 Terms
has_role: cofactor

cofactor Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype resulting from porphyrins

Phenotype where environments contain porphyrins

Phenotype modified by environments containing porphyrins

Human Disease / Model Data

Citations