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GO:0006778 porphyrin metabolic process

The chemical reactions and pathways involving any member of a large group of derivatives or analogs of porphyrin. Porphyrins consists of a ring of four pyrrole nuclei linked each to the next at their alpha positions through a methine group.

Term Information

ID GO:0006778
Name porphyrin metabolic process
Ontology Biological Process
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving any member of a large group of derivatives or analogs of porphyrin. Porphyrins consists of a ring of four pyrrole nuclei linked each to the next at their alpha positions through a methine group.
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Synonyms

Type Synonym
exact porphyrin metabolism

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Database ID
INTERPRO IPR015118
Wikipedia Porphyrin

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0006807 nitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0051186 cofactor metabolic process
GO:0046483 heterocycle metabolic process
GO:0033013 tetrapyrrole metabolic process
GO:0006778 porphyrin metabolic process

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Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0046502 uroporphyrinogen III metabolic process
I GO:0006779 porphyrin biosynthetic process
I GO:0006787 porphyrin catabolic process
I GO:0015994 chlorophyll metabolic process
I GO:0042168 heme metabolic process
I GO:0009235 cobalamin metabolic process
I GO:0046501 protoporphyrinogen IX metabolic process

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Protein Annotation

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