Succinylacetone
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| Chemical Name | 4,6-dioxoheptanoic acid |
| Chemical Formula | C7H10O4 |
| CAS Number | 51568-18-4 |
| Chemical Information | HMDB00635 |
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Introduction
guidelines
Succinylacetone is a tyrosine metabolite (PMID 16448836). It is a specific marker for Tyrosinemia type I. Type I tyrosinemia is an inherited metabolism disorder due to a shortage of the enzyme fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase that is needed to break down tyrosine. (Wikipedia)
Biological Function
Catabolism
Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition
- Patients with tyrosinemia type I
Other (Monogenic) Disorders
