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beta-alanine biosynthetic process |
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- beta-alanine anabolism
- beta-alanine biosynthesis
- beta-alanine formation
- beta-alanine synthesis
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Definition: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of beta-alanine (3-aminopropanoic acid), an achiral amino acid and an isomer of alanine. It occurs free (e.g. in brain) and in combination (e.g. in pantothenate) but it is not a constituent of proteins.
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GO: Biological Process
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