Two observations on a model of the biosynthesis of uroporphyrinogen III

✍ Scribed by H.W. Whitlock Jr.; D.H Buchanan

• Book ID: 104239820
• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1969
• Tongue: French
• Weight: 160 KB
• Volume: 10
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0040-4039
• DOI: 10.1016/s0040-4039(01)88494-x

✦ Synopsis

We wish to report several observations made on the mechanism of cyclization of pyrrole 1 to octaethylporphyrinogen 2 (eq 1) that we feel are relevant to questions surrounding the biosynthesis of the great ring of porphyrins and the biosynthesis of corrins.