Coproporphyrinogen III
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| Coproporphyrinogen III | |
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| CAS number | 2624-63-7 |
| PubChem | 321 |
| MeSH | Coproporphyrinogen+III |
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| Molecular formula | C36H44N4O8 |
| Molar mass | 660.757 g/mol |
 (verify) (what is:  / ?)Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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In the metabolism of porphyrin, the enzyme uroporphyrinogen III decarboxylase generates coproporphyrinogen III from uroporphyrinogen III, and coproporphyrinogen III oxidase converts it into protoporphyrinogen IX.
Heme synthesis—note that some reactions occur in the cytoplasm and some in the mitochondrion (yellow)
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