Corrin Biosynthesis (part 4)

(Late cobalt insertion, aerobic conditions)

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EC 1.16.8.1 cob(II)yrinic acid a,c-diamide reductase
EC 2.1.1.132 precorrin-6B C5,15-methyltransferase (decarboxylating) (mechanism)
EC 5.4.99.61 precorrin-8X methylmutase (formerly EC 5.4.1.2)
EC 6.3.5.9 hydrogenobyrinic acid a,c-diamide synthase (glutamine-hydrolysing)
EC 6.6.1.2 cobaltochelatase