| id | GO:0006727 Detailed information
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| name | ommochrome biosynthetic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of ommochromes, any of a large group of natural polycyclic pigments commonly found in the Arthropoda, particularly in the ommatidia of the compound eye." [ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| synonym | "ommochrome anabolism" EXACT []
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| synonym | "ommochrome biosynthesis" EXACT []
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| synonym | "ommochrome formation" EXACT []
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| synonym | "ommochrome synthesis" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0006726 ! eye pigment biosynthetic process
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| is_a | GO:0008055 ! ocellus pigment biosynthetic process
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| is_a | GO:0018130 ! heterocycle biosynthetic process
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| is_a | GO:0046152 ! ommochrome metabolic process
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