"Porphobilinogen Synthase" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An enzyme that catalyzes the formation of porphobilinogen from two molecules of 5-aminolevulinic acid. EC 4.2.1.24.
| Descriptor ID |
D000623
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.520.241.300.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Porphobilinogen Synthase- Porphobilinogen Synthase
- Synthase, Porphobilinogen
- Aminolevulinate Hydro-Lyase
- Aminolevulinate Hydro Lyase
- Hydro-Lyase, Aminolevulinate
- delta-Aminolevulinate Dehydratase
- Dehydratase, delta-Aminolevulinate
- delta Aminolevulinate Dehydratase
- delta-Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase
- Acid Dehydratase, delta-Aminolevulinic
- Dehydratase, delta-Aminolevulinic Acid
- delta Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase
- ALA-Dehydrase
- ALA Dehydrase
- Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase
- Acid Dehydratase, Aminolevulinic
- Dehydratase, Aminolevulinic Acid
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Porphobilinogen Synthase" by people in Profiles.
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Regulation of delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase by krüppel-like factor 1. PLoS One. 2012; 7(10):e46482.
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Differentiation-specific increase in ALA-induced protoporphyrin IX accumulation in primary mouse keratinocytes. Br J Cancer. 1998 Jun; 77(11):1744-51.