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Category:GO:0046084 ! adenine biosynthetic process
name: adenine biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of adenine, 6-aminopurine, one of the five main bases found in nucleic acids and a component of numerous important derivatives of its corresponding ribonucleoside, adenosine." [GOC:go_curators]
synonym: "adenine anabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "adenine biosynthesis" EXACT []
synonym: "adenine formation" EXACT []
synonym: "adenine synthesis" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0009113 ! purine nucleobase biosynthetic process
is_a: GO:0046083 ! adenine metabolic process
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<GOterm>GO:0046084</GOterm>
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