Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

isoprenoid biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0008299
Synonyms
  • isoprenoid anabolism
  • isoprenoid biosynthesis
  • isoprenoid formation
  • isoprenoid synthesis
  • polyisoprenoid anabolism
  • polyisoprenoid biosynthesis
  • polyisoprenoid biosynthetic process
  • polyisoprenoid formation
  • polyisoprenoid synthesis
  • polyterpene biosynthesis
  • polyterpene biosynthetic process
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of an isoprenoid compound, isoprene (2-methylbuta-1,3-diene) or compounds containing or derived from linked isoprene (3-methyl-2-butenylene) residues. 0198506732
References
  • MetaCyc:POLYISOPRENSYN-PWY
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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