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porphobilinogen |
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porphobilinogen [¦pȯr·fō·bə′lin·ə·jən] (biochemistry) C10H14O4N2Dicarboxylic acid derived from pyrrole; a product of hemoglobin breakdown that gives the urine a Burgundy-red color. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| These include aminolevulinate (ALA) dehydratase, porphobilinogen deaminase (hydroxymethylbilane synthase), and uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase in spleen and ALA synthase in liver. |
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