Keyword
Chlorophyll catabolism
| Definition | Protein involved in the degradation of chlorophylls. These photosynthetic pigments are magnesium-porphyrin complexes with a long hydrophobic terpenoid side chain (the alcohol phytol). |
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| Synonyms |
Chlorophyll breakdown
Chlorophyll catabolic process
Chlorophyll degradation
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| Category |
› Biological process
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| Gene Ontology |
› chlorophyll catabolic process [ GO:0015996 ]
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