Term Name:	mycophenolic acid biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	MPA anabolism, MPA biosynthesis, MPA formation, MPA synthesis, mycophenolic acid anabolism, mycophenolic acid biosynthesis, mycophenolic acid formation, mycophenolic acid synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of mycophenolic acid (MPA). MPA is the first isolated antibiotic natural product in the world obtained from a culture of Penicillium brevicompactum in 1893.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0140722]    QuickGO    AmiGO