Search Ontology:

GO: Biological Process

protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0006782

Synonyms

protoporphyrinogen IX anabolism
protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthesis
protoporphyrinogen IX formation
protoporphyrinogen IX synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of protoporphyrinogen IX.

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: heme biosynthetic process

heme biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: porphyrin-containing compound biosynthetic process protoporphyrinogen IX metabolic process

porphyrin-containing compound biosynthetic process protoporphyrinogen IX metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process from glutamate protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process from glycine

protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process from glutamate protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process from glycine Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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