FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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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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     involved_in | eye pigment metabolic process
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pigment metabolic process involved in pigmentation
 |__pigment metabolic process involved in developmental pigmentation__
developmental pigmentation                                            |
 |__pigment metabolic process involved in developmental pigmentation__|
 |__eye pigmentation__________________________________________________|
                                                                      eye pigment metabolic process  33 rec.
                                                                       |__eye pigment biosynthetic process 30 rec.
                                                                       |   |__ommochrome biosynthetic process 6 rec.
                                                                       |   |__rhodopsin biosynthetic process 15 rec.
                                                                       |__eye pigment catabolic process
                                                                       |   |__ommochrome catabolic process
                                                                       |   |__rhodopsin catabolic process
                                                                       |__ommochrome metabolic process 6 rec.
                                                                       |   |__ommochrome biosynthetic process 6 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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