Term Name: glucosinolate biosynthetic process
Synonyms: glucosinolate anabolism, glucosinolate biosynthesis, glucosinolate formation, glucosinolate synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of glucosinolates, substituted thioglucosides found in rapeseed products and related cruciferae.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019761]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: glucosinolate metabolic process S-glycoside biosynthetic process
has subtype: 2-hydroxy-but-3-enyl glucosinolate biosynthetic process glucosinolate biosynthetic process from homomethionine glucosinolate biosynthetic process from phenylalanine indole glucosinolate biosynthetic process
regulated by: regulation of glucosinolate biosynthetic process