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GO biological process ontology term - GO:0006783 - heme biosynthetic process

Term summary

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GO:0006783
Name
heme biosynthetic process
Ontology or CV name
GO biological process
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of heme, any compound of iron complexed in a porphyrin (tetrapyrrole) ring, from less complex precursors.

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GO biological process

GO:0006783 - heme biosynthetic process

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GO:0006784 - heme A biosynthetic process

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GO:0006785 - heme B biosynthetic process

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GO:0019354 - siroheme biosynthetic process

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