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Category:GO:0035384 ! thioester biosynthetic process
name: thioester biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a thioester, a compound of general formula RC(=O)SR' in which the linking oxygen in an ester is replaced by a sulfur atom. They are the product of esterification between a carboxylic acid and a thiol." [GOC:bf, http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Thioester]
synonym: "thioester anabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "thioester biosynthesis" EXACT []
synonym: "thioester formation" EXACT []
synonym: "thioester synthesis" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0035383 ! thioester metabolic process
is_a: GO:0044272 ! sulfur compound biosynthetic process
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<GOterm>GO:0035384</GOterm>
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