Search Ontology:

GO: Biological Process

pigment metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0042440

Synonyms

pigment metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving pigment, any general or particular coloring matter in living organisms, e.g. melanin. 0198506732

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: metabolic process

metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: anthocyanin-containing compound metabolic process aurone metabolic process flavone metabolic process heme metabolic process melanin metabolic process ... Show All 11 Terms

anthocyanin-containing compound metabolic process aurone metabolic process flavone metabolic process heme metabolic process melanin metabolic process phlobaphene metabolic process pigment biosynthetic process pigment catabolic process pigment metabolic process involved in developmental pigmentation pigment metabolic process involved in pigment accumulation pigment metabolic process involved in pigmentation Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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