GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
chlorophyll biosynthetic process |
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GO:0015995 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of chlorophyll, any compound of magnesium complexed in a porphyrin (tetrapyrrole) ring and which functions as a photosynthetic pigment, from less complex precursors. |
Synonyms:
- chlorophyll synthesis
- chlorophyll biosynthesis
- chlorophyll formation
- chlorophyll anabolism
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH
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