Metabolite: HMDB0015532 (Zinc)
Term: Hereditary Coproporphyria (HCP)
Definition: a defect in this enzyme results in accumulation of the porphyrin precursors porphobilinogen and 5-aminolevulinic acid; increase of fecal and urinary excreation of coproporphyrins. symtpoms include reddish-purple urine, acute neurological problems (typically episodic confusion and sensory changes), and attacks of acute abdominal/nerve pain.
Parent Term: Biochemical pathway
Parent Definition: A linked series of chemical reactions that occur in a defined order within or between organism cells, and lead to a known function or end product.
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