Term Name: | protochlorophyllide(2-) |
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Synonyms: | protochlorophyllide a |
Definition: | A cyclic tetrapyrrole anion that is the conjugate base of protochlorophyllide, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group and formation of a carbide ion. It is the major microspecies at pH 7.3 (according to Marvin v 6.2.0.). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:83350] ( EBI ) |