Term Name:	diaminopimelate biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	diaminopimelate anabolism, diaminopimelate biosynthesis, diaminopimelate formation, diaminopimelate synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of diaminopimelate, both as an intermediate in lysine biosynthesis and as a component (as meso-diaminopimelate) of the peptidoglycan of Gram-negative bacterial cell walls.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0019877]    QuickGO    AmiGO