Category:GO:0042423 ! catecholamine biosynthetic process

id: GO:0042423

name: catecholamine biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any of a group of physiologically important biogenic amines that possess a catechol (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl) nucleus and are derivatives of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732]
synonym: "catecholamine anabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "catecholamine biosynthesis" EXACT []
synonym: "catecholamine formation" EXACT []
synonym: "catecholamine synthesis" EXACT []
xref: Wikipedia:Catecholamines
is_a: GO:0006584 ! catecholamine metabolic process
is_a: GO:0009713 ! catechol-containing compound biosynthetic process
is_a: GO:0042401 ! biogenic amine biosynthetic process

AmiGO <GOterm>GO:0042423</GOterm>
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