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Accession
GO:0015979
Name
photosynthesis
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The synthesis by organisms of organic chemical compounds, especially carbohydrates, from carbon dioxide (CO2) using energy obtained from light rather than from the oxidation of chemical compounds. Source: ISBN:0198547684
Comment
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History
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Chem. react.
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Subset
goslim_metagenomics
goslim_chembl
goslim_generic
goslim_plant
goslim_plant_ribbon
goslim_pir
goslim_prokaryote
goslim_prokaryote_ribbon
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Parents of photosynthesis (GO:0015979)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
photosynthesis [is_a relation] is_a  cellular metabolic process (GO:0044237)
Children of photosynthesis (GO:0015979)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
regulation of photosynthesis (GO:0010109) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  photosynthesis
photosynthetic membrane (GO:0034357) [RO:0002216 relation] RO:0002216  photosynthesis
positive regulation of photosynthesis (GO:1905157) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  photosynthesis
photosynthesis, light reaction (GO:0019684) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  photosynthesis
photosynthetic cell (CL:0000628) [RO:0002215 relation] RO:0002215  photosynthesis
negative regulation of photosynthesis (GO:1905156) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  photosynthesis
photosystem (GO:0009521) [RO:0002216 relation] RO:0002216  photosynthesis
photosynthesis, dark reaction (GO:0019685) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  photosynthesis
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Photosynthesis