Reaction Details
Reaction: Thumb
coproporphyrinogen III + oxygen = 2 CO2 + protoporphyrinogen IX + 2 H2O
Enzymes:
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PseudoCyc Reaction ID:COPROGENOXI-RXN
References:
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