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GO: Biological Process

(+)-camphor biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0046211
Synonyms
  • (+)-camphor anabolism
  • (+)-camphor biosynthesis
  • (+)-camphor formation
  • (+)-camphor synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of (+)-camphor, a bicyclic monoterpene ketone. Consists of the three reactions: (2E)-geranyl diphosphate = (2S,4R)-bornyl diphosphate, which is converted to (1R,2S,4R)-borneol + diphosphate, and then to (1R,4R)-camphor. 42357
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Phenotype
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