Trait Report for Porphobilinogen synthase activity
| Definition: | The delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity of a plant or plant part. |
| Comments: | Participates in the biosynthesis of heme and chlorophyll synthesis. Catalyzes the reaction: 2 5-aminolevulinate = 2 H(2)O + H(+) + porphobilinogen. |
Other names for Porphobilinogen synthase activity
| 5-aminolevulinate hydro-lyase |
| 5-levulinic acid dehydratase |
| ALAD |
| aminolevulinate dehydratase |
| delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase |
Controlled Vocabulary Terms for Porphobilinogen synthase activity
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