α-amino-β-ketoadipic acid

α-amino-β-ketoadipic acid
An intermediate of porphobilinogen synthesis formed by δ-aminolevulinic acid synthase from succinyl-CoA and glycine; it rapidly decarboxylates to δ-aminolevulinic acid.

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