OBO ID: GO:0046197
Term Name: orcinol biosynthetic process Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • orcinol anabolism
  • orcinol biosynthesis
  • orcinol formation
  • orcinol synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of orcinol (5-methyl-1,3-benzenediol), an aromatic compound derived from the fermentation of lichen and synthesized by some higher plants.
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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