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loading...| Preferred Name |
Porphyrins [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| Synonyms |
Porphyrins |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007865 |
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| altLabel |
Porphyrins |
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| cui |
C0032712 |
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| MESH DEFINITION |
A group of compounds containing the porphin structure, four pyrrole rings connected by methine bridges in a cyclic configuration to which a variety of side chains are attached. The nature of the side chain is indicated by a prefix, as uroporphyrin, hematoporphyrin, etc. The porphyrins, in combination with iron, form the heme component in biologically significant compounds such as hemoglobin and myoglobin. |
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| MESH DUI |
D011166 |
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| MeSH name |
Porphyrins |
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| MESH UI |
M0017336 |
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| NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000007865 |
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| NUI |
N0000007865 |
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| prefLabel |
Porphyrins [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| tui |
T109 T123 |
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