AmiGO 2: Term Details for "carbon fixation" (GO:0015977)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0015977
Name: carbon fixation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: autotrophic CO2 fixation, autotrophic CO2 fixation pathway, autotrophy, carbon dioxide fixation
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: A metabolic process in which carbon (usually derived from carbon dioxide) is incorporated into organic compounds (usually carbohydrates). Source: GOC:jl, GOC:mah
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0015977 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to carbon fixation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to carbon fixation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for carbon fixation (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0015977 carbon fixation
GO:0009760 C4 photosynthesis
GO:0009761 CAM photosynthesis
GO:0043427 carbon fixation by 3-hydroxypropionate cycle
GO:0030634 carbon fixation by acetyl-CoA pathway
GO:1990732 pyrenoid
GO:0019253 reductive pentose-phosphate cycle
GO:0019643 reductive tricarboxylic acid cycle

Parents of carbon fixation (GO:0015977)

subject	relation	object
carbon fixation	is_a	metabolic process (GO:0008152)

Children of carbon fixation (GO:0015977)

subject	relation	object
carbon fixation by acetyl-CoA pathway (GO:0030634)	is_a	carbon fixation
carbon fixation by 3-hydroxypropionate cycle (GO:0043427)	is_a	carbon fixation
CAM photosynthesis (GO:0009761)	is_a	carbon fixation
reductive pentose-phosphate cycle (GO:0019253)	BFO:0000050	carbon fixation
reductive tricarboxylic acid cycle (GO:0019643)	is_a	carbon fixation
pyrenoid (GO:1990732)	RO:0002216	carbon fixation
C4 photosynthesis (GO:0009760)	is_a	carbon fixation

Wikipedia: Carbon_fixation