OBO ID: GO:0042089

Term Name:	cytokine biosynthetic process		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	cytokine anabolism cytokine biosynthesis cytokine formation cytokine synthesis induction of cytokines
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cytokines, any of a group of proteins that function to control the survival, growth and differentiation of tissues and cells, and which have autocrine and paracrine activity.
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Ontology:	GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO