S-adenosylmethionine biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0006556

Synonyms

• S-adenosyl methionine biosynthesis
• S-adenosyl methionine biosynthetic process
• S-adenosylmethionine anabolism
• S-adenosylmethionine biosynthesis
• S-adenosylmethionine formation
• S-adenosylmethionine synthesis
• SAM biosynthetic process

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of S-adenosylmethionine, S-(5'-adenosyl)-L-methionine, an important intermediate in one-carbon metabolism. 0198506732

References

• MetaCyc:SAM-PWY

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO