Term Name: | NAD+ biosynthetic process via the salvage pathway |
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Synonyms: | NAD biosynthetic process via the salvage pathway, NAD salvage, NAD salvage pathway |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) from vitamin B3 derivatives (including nicotinic acid (NA) and nicotinamide (NAM)), beta-nicotinamide D-ribonucleotide (NMN), nicotinamide riboside (NR) or nicotinate riboside (NAR), without de novo synthesis. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0034355] QuickGO AmiGO |