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GO: Biological Process

nucleobase biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0046112

Synonyms

nucleobase anabolism
nucleobase biosynthesis
nucleobase formation
nucleobase synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a nucleobase, a nitrogenous base that is a constituent of a nucleic acid.

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Ontology

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Relationships

is a type of: nucleobase metabolic process organic cyclic compound biosynthetic process organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process

nucleobase metabolic process organic cyclic compound biosynthetic process organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: purine nucleobase biosynthetic process pyrimidine nucleobase biosynthetic process

purine nucleobase biosynthetic process pyrimidine nucleobase biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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