Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

tetrahydrofolate biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0046654
Synonyms
  • tetrahydrofolate anabolism
  • tetrahydrofolate biosynthesis
  • tetrahydrofolate formation
  • tetrahydrofolate synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of tetrahydrofolate, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acid, a folate derivative bearing additional hydrogens on the pterin group. 0198506732
References
  • MetaCyc:FOLSYN-PWY
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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