Term Name:	vitamin K biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	naphthoquinone metabolic process, naphthoquinone metabolism, vitamin K anabolism, vitamin K biosynthesis, vitamin K formation, vitamin K synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any of the forms of vitamin K, quinone-derived vitamins which are involved in the synthesis of blood-clotting factors in mammals.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0042371]    QuickGO    AmiGO