Term Name: | light-dependent chlorophyll biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | light dependent chlorophyll biosynthetic process, light-dependent chlorophyll anabolism, light-dependent chlorophyll biosynthesis, light-dependent chlorophyll formation, light-dependent chlorophyll synthesis |
Definition: | 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, which occur in the presence of light. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0036067] QuickGO AmiGO |