FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006782 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of protoporphyrinogen IX.
Also Known As "protoporphyrinogen IX anabolism" ; "protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthesis" ; "protoporphyrinogen IX formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       1
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 protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       1
     involved_in | protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process       1
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porphyrin-containing compound metabolic process
 |__porphyrin-containing compound biosynthetic process__
 |__protoporphyrinogen IX metabolic process_____________|
porphyrin-containing compound biosynthetic process      |
 |__heme biosynthetic process___________________________|
tetrapyrrole biosynthetic process                       |
 |__porphyrin-containing compound biosynthetic process__|
heme metabolic process                                  |
 |__heme biosynthetic process___________________________|
pigment biosynthetic process                            |
 |__heme biosynthetic process___________________________|
                                                        protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process  1 rec.
                                                         |__protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process from glutamate
                                                         |__protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthetic process from glycine
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Is a porphyrin-containing compound biosynthetic process
protoporphyrinogen IX metabolic process
Part of heme biosynthetic process
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Synonyms
  • "protoporphyrinogen IX anabolism" EXACT
    "protoporphyrinogen IX biosynthesis" EXACT
    "protoporphyrinogen IX formation" EXACT
    "protoporphyrinogen IX synthesis" EXACT
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