GONUTS has been updated to MW1.31 Most things seem to be working but be sure to report problems.
Category:GO:0009110 ! vitamin biosynthetic process
name: vitamin biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body." [GOC:go_curators, ISBN:0198506732]
synonym: "vitamin anabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "vitamin biosynthesis" EXACT []
synonym: "vitamin formation" EXACT []
synonym: "vitamin synthesis" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006766 ! vitamin metabolic process
is_a: GO:0044283 ! small molecule biosynthetic process
AmiGO
<GOterm>GO:0009110</GOterm>
Gene Ontology Home
The contents of this box are automatically generated. You can help by adding information to the "Notes"
Usage Notes
References
See Help:References for how to manage references in GONUTS.
Child Terms
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
