Chlorophyll Biosynthesis (later stages)

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bacteriochlorophyllide a biosynthesis
bacteriochlorophyllide g biosynthesis
chlorophyll biosynthesis (earlier stages)
chlorophyll catabolism
chlorophyll cycle
phytyl diphosphate biosynthesis
EC 1.3.1.33 protochlorophyllide reductase
EC 1.3.1.75 3,8-divinyl protochlorophyllide a 8-vinyl-reductase (NADPH)
EC 1.3.7.7 ferredoxin:protochlorophyllide reductase (ATP-dependent)
EC 1.3.7.13 3,8-divinyl protochlorophyllide a 8-vinyl-reductase (ferredoxin)
EC 2.5.1.62 chlorophyll synthase