flavin-containing compound biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0042727

Synonyms

• flavin-containing compound anabolism
• flavin-containing compound biosynthesis
• flavin-containing compound formation
• flavin-containing compound synthesis
• riboflavin and derivative biosynthesis
• riboflavin and derivative biosynthetic process
• vitamin B2 and derivative biosynthesis
• vitamin B2 and derivative biosynthetic process

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a flavin, any derivative of the dimethylisoalloxazine (7,8-dimethylbenzo[g]pteridine-2,4(3H,10H)-dione) skeleton, with a substituent on the 10 position.

References

Ontology

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