porphyrin metabolic process

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GO:0006778
Ontology
biological process
Synonyms
exact: porphyrin metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving any member of a large group of derivatives or analogs of porphyrin. Porphyrins consists of a ring of four pyrrole nuclei linked each to the next at their alpha positions through a methine group. [source: GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732]
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