what-role-does-succinyl-coa-play-in-the-synthesis-of-hemes-and-porphyrins

Question

What role does succinyl CoA play in the synthesis of hemes and porphyrins?

Accepted Answer

It provides the carbon skeleton for porphyrin synthesis

Answer

It catalyzes the reaction

Answer

It is converted directly into heme

Answer

It acts as a coenzyme in the synthesis process