xanthophyll cycle
id: GO:0010028
name: xanthophyll cycle
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A cyclic series of interconversions involving three xanthophylls, violoxanthin, antheraxanthin, and zeaxanthin. The xanthophyll cycle is involved in regulating energy dissipation in light harvesting complex II.
Parent Functions
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GO:0016122 | xanthophyll metabolic process |