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Accession
GO:0006703
Name
estrogen biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
estrogen anabolism, estrogen biosynthesis, estrogen formation, estrogen synthesis, oestrogen biosynthesis, oestrogen biosynthetic process
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of estrogens, C18 steroid hormones that can stimulate the development of female sexual characteristics. Also found in plants. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0006703 at QuickGO
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Parents of estrogen biosynthetic process (GO:0006703)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
estrogen biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  estrogen metabolic process (GO:0008210)
estrogen biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  hormone biosynthetic process (GO:0042446)
estrogen biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  steroid hormone biosynthetic process (GO:0120178)
estrogen biosynthetic process [RO:0004008 relation] RO:0004008  substance with estrogen role (GOCHE:50114)
Children of estrogen biosynthetic process (GO:0006703)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of estrogen biosynthetic process (GO:1904078) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  estrogen biosynthetic process
regulation of estrogen biosynthetic process (GO:1904076) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  estrogen biosynthetic process
negative regulation of estrogen biosynthetic process (GO:1904077) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  estrogen biosynthetic process
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