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protoporphyrinogen IX metabolic process
Description
"The chemical reactions and pathways involving protoporphyrinogen IX, the specific substrate for the enzyme ferrochelatase, which catalyzes the insertion of iron to form protoheme. It is probably also the substrate for chlorophyll formation." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
Parents
porphyrin metabolic processTerms
protoporphyrinogen IX metabolismEnglish- exact synonym
Identifier
GO:0046501
