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Abstract
Chlorophyll can be chosen as the fundamental pigment of life. Related to it is protoheme, the red pigment of blood. These substances are found to be biosynthesized from the same parent substance called uroporphyrinogen-III. This paper covers research over a period of 19 years, which has gradually revealed the details of Nature's pathway to uroporphyrinogen-III.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3062131 DOI: 10.1021/np50058a001
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Nat Prod ISSN: 0163-3864 Impact factor: 4.050