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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "chlorophyll biosynthetic process" (GO:0015995)
Term Name chlorophyll biosynthetic process
Term Accession GO:0015995
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (4) chlorophyll anabolism, chlorophyll biosynthesis, chlorophyll formation, 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.
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