Term Name: |
gamma-aminobutyric acid biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: |
- 4-aminobutanoate biosynthesis
- 4-aminobutanoate biosynthetic process
- 4-aminobutyrate biosynthesis
- 4-aminobutyrate biosynthetic process
- GABA biosynthesis
- GABA biosynthetic process
- gamma-aminobutyric acid anabolism
- gamma-aminobutyric acid biosynthesis
- gamma-aminobutyric acid formation
- gamma-aminobutyric acid synthesis
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Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA, 4-aminobutyrate), an amino acid which acts as a neurotransmitter in some organisms.
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GO: Biological Process
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