Enzyme Details

 EC Classification 2.5.1.61
 Enzyme name
(recommended)
hydroxymethylbilane synthase
 Alternative names porphobilinogen:(4-[2-carboxyethyl]-3-[carboxymethyl]pyrrol-2-yl)methyltransferase (hydrolysing)
HMB-synthase
porphobilinogen deaminase
pre-uroporphyrinogen synthase
uroporphyrinogen I synthase
uroporphyrinogen I synthetase
uroporphyrinogen synthase
uroporphyrinogen synthetase
porphobilinogen ammonia-lyase (polymerizing)
(4-[2-carboxyethyl]-3-[carboxymethyl]pyrrol-2-yl)methyltransferase (hydrolysing)
 Classification
Transferases
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
Transferring alkyl or aryl groups, other than methyl groups
 Catalyses reactions
H2O + 4 Porphobilinogen <-> 4 NH3 + Hydroxymethylbilane
 External links Expasy
KEGG
BRENDA
IntEnz (EBI)
IUBMB
Reactome
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