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Accession
GO:0015994
Name
chlorophyll metabolic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
chlorophyll metabolism
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving chlorophyll, any compound of magnesium complexed in a porphyrin (tetrapyrrole) ring and which functions as a photosynthetic pigment. Source: GOC:jl
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History
See term history for GO:0015994 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Subset
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Parents of chlorophyll metabolic process (GO:0015994)
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chlorophyll metabolic process [RO:0004007 relation] RO:0004007  chlorophyll (CHEBI:28966)
chlorophyll metabolic process [is_a relation] is_a  porphyrin-containing compound metabolic process (GO:0006778)
Children of chlorophyll metabolic process (GO:0015994)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
bacteriochlorophyll metabolic process (GO:0030493) [is_a relation] is_a  chlorophyll metabolic process
regulation of chlorophyll metabolic process (GO:0090056) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  chlorophyll metabolic process
chlorophyll catabolic process (GO:0015996) [is_a relation] is_a  chlorophyll metabolic process
chlorophyll biosynthetic process (GO:0015995) [is_a relation] is_a  chlorophyll metabolic process
chlorophyll cycle (GO:0033354) [is_a relation] is_a  chlorophyll metabolic process
chlorophyllide metabolic process (GO:0052643) [is_a relation] is_a  chlorophyll metabolic process
chlorophyll a metabolic process (GO:0033304) [is_a relation] is_a  chlorophyll metabolic process
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