Hydroxymethylbilane (BioCAD00000012260)

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Metabolite Card

Formula: C40H46N4O17 (854.2858)
SMILES: OCC1=C(CC(O)=O)C(CCC(O)=O)=C(CC2=C(CC(O)=O)C(CCC(O)=O)=C(CC3=C(CC(O)=O)C(CCC(O)=O)=C(CC4=C(CC(O)=O)C(CCC(O)=O)=CN4)N3)N2)N1

Synonyms [en]

hydroxymethylbilane; Preuroporphyrinogen; (Hydroxymethyl)bilane; 3,8,13,18-tetrakis(carboxymethyl)-5,10,15,22,23,24-hexahydro-19-(hydroxymethyl)-21H-biline-2,7,12,17-tetrapropanoic acid; 3,8,13,18-Tetrakis(carboxymethyl)-19-(hydroxymethyl)bilane-2,7,12,17-tetrapropanoic acid; 3-[2-[[4-(2-carboxyethyl)-5-[[4-(2-carboxyethyl)-5-[[4-(2-carboxyethyl)-3-(carboxymethyl)-1H-pyrrol-2-yl]methyl]-3-(carboxymethyl)-1H-pyrrol-2-yl]methyl]-3-(carboxymethyl)-1H-pyrrol-2-yl]methyl]-4-(carboxymethyl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]propanoate

Reviewed

Last reviewed on 2024-06-28.

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Hydroxymethylbilane. 数据之源,洞见之始. SMRUCC genomics institute, a synthetic life researcher from China. https://biocad_registry.innovation.ac.cn/s/(-)-arctiin (retrieved 2026-01-03) (CAD Registry RN: BioCAD00000012260). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Note

Hydroxymethylbilane is a molecule involved in the metabolism of porphyrin. In the third step, it is generated by the enzyme porphobilinogen deaminase , and in the next step the enzyme uroporphyrinogen III synthase converts it into uroporphyrinogen III. -- Wikipedia.

Entity Information

DBLinks

Other DBLinks
  • CAS Registry Number: 71861-60-4
  • CAS Registry Number: 73023-76-4
  • PubChem: 788
  • ChEBI: ChEBI:16645
  • HMDB: HMDB0001137
  • KEGG: C01024
  • NCBI MeSH: hydroxymethylbilane
  • Wikipedia: Hydroxymethylbilane
  • Metlin: METLIN_3699
  • Coconut NaturalProduct: CNP0212522.0

Class / Ontology

Metabolic Network
ID EC Number Name
KEGG:R00084 2.5.1.61 porphobilinogen:(4-[2-carboxyethyl]-3-[carboxymethyl]pyrrol-2-yl)methyltransferase (hydrolysing);
KEGG:R03165 4.2.1.75 hydroxymethylbilane hydro-lyase(cyclizing)
KEGG:R03166 C01024<=>C05766 + C00001
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Organism Source

Taxonomy Source

  1. Arabidopsis thaliana [ncbi taxid: 3702]
  2. Citrullus lanatus [ncbi taxid: 3654]
  3. Escherichia coli [ncbi taxid: 562]
  4. Homo sapiens [ncbi taxid: 9606]
  5. Mus musculus [ncbi taxid: 10090]
  6. Saccharomyces cerevisiae [ncbi taxid: 4932]

Pathway Synthetic

pathway id name
BioCyc:CALBI_PWY3B3-2 tetrapyrrole biosynthesis
PathBank:SMP0000953 Porphyrin Metabolism
WikiPathways:WP3604 Biochemical pathways: part I
WikiPathways:WP18 Heme biosynthesis
WikiPathways:WP967 Heme biosynthesis
WikiPathways:WP561 Heme biosynthesis
PathBank:SMP0120492 Hereditary Coproporphyria (HCP)
PathBank:SMP0120544 Porphyria Variegata (PV)
PathBank:SMP0000024 Porphyrin Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0120689 Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria (CEP) or Gunther Disease
PathBank:SMP0120447 Acute Intermittent Porphyria
PathBank:SMP0000345 Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria (CEP) or Gunther Disease
PathBank:SMP0087397 Porphyrin Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0063655 Porphyrin Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0120668 Acute Intermittent Porphyria
PathBank:SMP0120712 Hereditary Coproporphyria (HCP)
PathBank:SMP0120764 Porphyria Variegata (PV)
PathBank:SMP0120469 Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria (CEP) or Gunther Disease
PathBank:SMP0121321 Porphyrin Metabolism
PathBank:SMP0000344 Acute Intermittent Porphyria
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