Category:GO:0009309 ! amine biosynthetic process

name: amine biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any organic compound that is weakly basic in character and contains an amino or a substituted amino group. Amines are called primary, secondary, or tertiary according to whether one, two, or three carbon atoms are attached to the nitrogen atom." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732]
synonym: "amine anabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "amine biosynthesis" EXACT []
synonym: "amine formation" EXACT []
synonym: "amine synthesis" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0009308 ! amine metabolic process
is_a: GO:0044271 ! cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process
is_a: GO:1901566 ! organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0009309</GOterm>
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