OBO ID: GO:0016117 |
Term Name: | carotenoid biosynthetic process | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of carotenoids, tetraterpenoid compounds in which two units of 4 isoprenoid residues joined head-to-tail are themselves joined tail-to-tail. | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |
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