Term Name:	L-cysteine biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	cysteine anabolism, cysteine biosynthesis, cysteine formation, cysteine synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of L-cysteine, 2-amino-3-mercaptopropanoic acid.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0019344]    QuickGO    AmiGO