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chlorophyll

Term Information

Accession
CHEBI:28966
Name
chlorophyll
Ontology
Synonyms
Chlorophyll, chlorophyll, chlorophylls
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A family of magnesium porphyrins, defined by the presence of a fifth ring beyond the four pyrrole-like rings. The rings can have various side chains which usually include a long phytol chain. [source: unknown]
Comment
None
Subset
None
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Parents of chlorophyll (CHEBI:28966)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
chlorophyll [is_a relation] is_a  magnesium porphyrin (CHEBI:25111)
chlorophyll [is_conjugate_acid_of relation] is_conjugate_acid_of  chlorophyll(1-) (CHEBI:139291)
Children of chlorophyll (CHEBI:28966)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
chlorophyllide (CHEBI:38206) [is_a relation] is_a  chlorophyll
chlorophyll(1-) (CHEBI:139291) [is_conjugate_base_of relation] is_conjugate_base_of  chlorophyll
chlorophyll b (CHEBI:27888) [is_a relation] is_a  chlorophyll
chlorophyll a (CHEBI:18230) [is_a relation] is_a  chlorophyll
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