Term Name: patulin biosynthetic process
Synonyms: patulin anabolism, patulin biosynthesis, patulin formation, patulin synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of patulin, an acetate-derived tetraketide mycotoxin produced by several fungal species that shows antimicrobial properties against several bacteria.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0140723]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: alcohol biosynthetic process lactone biosynthetic process mycotoxin biosynthetic process polyketide biosynthetic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of patulin biosynthetic process