Term Name: | ribonucleotide biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | ribonucleotide anabolism, ribonucleotide biosynthesis, ribonucleotide formation, ribonucleotide synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a ribonucleotide, a compound consisting of ribonucleoside (a base linked to a ribose sugar) esterified with a phosphate group at either the 3' or 5'-hydroxyl group of the sugar. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009260] QuickGO AmiGO |