ureide biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0010137

Synonyms

• ureide anabolism
• ureide biosynthesis
• ureide formation
• ureide synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of ureide, the organic form of nitrogen in nitrogen fixing and transporting plants, from IMP, which is synthesized de novo during nitrogen fixation by roots.

References

• MetaCyc:URSIN-PWY

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO