phytochromobilin biosynthetic process
id: GO:0010024
name: phytochromobilin biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phytochromobilin, which involves the oxidative cleavage of heme by a heme oxygenase(HO) to form biliverdin IX alpha.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0033014 | tetrapyrrole biosynthetic process |
| GO:0051188 | cofactor biosynthetic process |
| GO:0051202 | phytochromobilin metabolic process |
