Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

phytochromobilin biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0010024
Synonyms
  • phytochromobilin anabolism
  • phytochromobilin biosynthesis
  • phytochromobilin formation
  • phytochromobilin synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phytochromobilin, which involves the oxidative cleavage of heme by a heme oxygenase(HO) to form biliverdin IX alpha. 11402195
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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