Term Information

Accession
GO:0015979
Name
photosynthesis
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The synthesis by organisms of organic chemical compounds, especially carbohydrates, from carbon dioxide (CO2) using energy obtained from light rather than from the oxidation of chemical compounds. Source: ISBN:0198547684
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0015979 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_metagenomics
goslim_chembl
goslim_generic
goslim_plant
prokaryote_subset
goslim_pir
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Parents of photosynthesis (GO:0015979)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
photosynthesis [is_a relation] is_a  cellular metabolic process (GO:0044237)
Children of photosynthesis (GO:0015979)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
photosynthesis, light reaction (GO:0019684) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  photosynthesis
negative regulation of photosynthesis (GO:1905156) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  photosynthesis
regulation of photosynthesis (GO:0010109) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  photosynthesis
positive regulation of photosynthesis (GO:1905157) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  photosynthesis
photosynthesis, dark reaction (GO:0019685) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  photosynthesis
Wikipedia
Photosynthesis