tetrapyrrole biosynthetic process from glutamate
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0033526
The chemical reactions and pathways leading to the formation of tetrapyrroles, natural pigments containing four pyrrole rings joined by one-carbon units linking position 2 of one pyrrole ring to position 5 of the next, from other compounds, including L-glutamate. [ GOC:mah http://biocyc.org/META/NEW-IMAGE?type=NIL&object=PWY-5188 ]
Synonyms: tetrapyrrole anabolism from glutamate, tetrapyrrole biosynthesis from glutamate, tetrapyrrole synthesis from glutamate, tetrapyrrole formation from glutamate
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- biosynthetic process and has primary output some tetrapyrrole and has primary input some glutamate(1-)