Term Name: | methylmercury biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | methylmercury anabolism, methylmercury biosynthesis, methylmercury formation, methylmercury synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of methylmercury (MeHg+), a highly toxic organometal. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0042192] QuickGO AmiGO |