Term Name: epothilone biosynthetic process
Synonyms: epothilone anabolism, epothilone biosynthesis, epothilone formation, epothilone synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of epothilone, a drug obtained from the myxobacteria Sporangium cellulosum that interferes with cell division. Some epothilones are being studied as treatments for cancer.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0050814]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: epothilone metabolic process ketone biosynthetic process macrolide biosynthetic process sulfur compound biosynthetic process