Term Name: pigment metabolic process involved in pigmentation
Synonyms: pigment metabolic process during pigmentation, pigment metabolism during pigmentation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways involving a pigment, any general or particular coloring matter in living organisms, resulting in the deposition or aggregation of pigment in an organism, tissue or cell.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0043474]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: pigmentation
is a type of: pigment metabolic process
has subtype: ocellus pigment metabolic process pigment metabolic process involved in developmental pigmentation pigment metabolic process involved in pigment accumulation