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ChEBI
phytochrome chromophore
- Term ID
- CHEBI:82632
- Synonyms
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- phytochrome chromophores
- Definition
- A chromophore that is a linear tetrapyrrolic prosthetic group covalently attached to a large soluble protein phytochrome. Light absorption by the phytochrome chromophore triggers photoconversion between two spectrally distinct forms of the photoreceptor: Pr, the red light absorbing form, and Pfr, the far-red light absorbing form.
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- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from phytochrome chromophore
Phenotype where environments contain phytochrome chromophore
Phenotype modified by environments containing phytochrome chromophore
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