heme b biosynthetic process
id: GO:0006785
name: heme b biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of heme b, a Fe(II) porphyrin complex readily isolated from the hemoglobin of beef blood, but also found in other proteins including other hemoglobins, myoglobins, cytochromes P-450, catalases, peroxidases as well as b type cytochromes.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006783 | heme biosynthetic process |
GO:0046492 | heme b metabolic process |