FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term eye pigment metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042441 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving eye pigments, any general or particular coloring matter in living organisms, found or utilized in the eye.
Also Known As "eye pigment metabolism"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       1
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 eye pigment metabolic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       1
     involved_in | eye pigment metabolic process       1
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  pigment metabolic process involved in pigmentation
   |__pigment metabolic process involved in developmental pigmentation
       |__eye pigment metabolic process  35 rec.
           |__eye pigment biosynthetic process 32 rec.
           |   |__ommochrome biosynthetic process 12 rec.
           |   |__rhodopsin biosynthetic process 15 rec.
           |__eye pigment catabolic process
           |   |__ommochrome catabolic process
           |   |__rhodopsin catabolic process
           |__ommochrome metabolic process 12 rec.
           |   |__ommochrome biosynthetic process 12 rec.
           |   |__ommochrome catabolic process
           |__rhodopsin metabolic process 17 rec.
               |__rhodopsin biosynthetic process 15 rec.
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Is a pigment metabolic process involved in developmental pigmentation
Part of eye pigmentation
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