FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term xanthophyll catabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0016124 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of xanthophylls, oxygen-containing carotenoids.
Also Known As "xanthophyll breakdown" ; "xanthophyll catabolism" ; "xanthophyll degradation"
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tetraterpenoid catabolic process
 |__carotenoid catabolic process___
carotenoid metabolic process       |
 |__carotenoid catabolic process___|
 |__xanthophyll metabolic process__|
                                   xanthophyll catabolic process
                                    |__all-trans-neoxanthin catabolic process
                                    |__astaxanthin catabolic process
                                    |__capsanthin catabolic process
                                    |__capsorubin catabolic process
                                    |__lutein catabolic process
                                    |__rhodopsin catabolic process
                                    |__spheroidene catabolic process
                                    |__zeaxanthin catabolic process
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xanthophyll metabolic process
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  • "xanthophyll breakdown" EXACT
    "xanthophyll catabolism" EXACT
    "xanthophyll degradation" EXACT
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