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Accession
GO:0009110
Name
vitamin biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
vitamin anabolism, vitamin biosynthesis, vitamin formation, vitamin synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a vitamin, one of a number of unrelated organic substances that occur in many foods in small amounts and that are necessary in trace amounts for the normal metabolic functioning of the body. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:go_curators
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History
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Chem. react.
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Parents of vitamin biosynthetic process (GO:0009110)
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vitamin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular biosynthetic process (GO:0044249)
vitamin biosynthetic process [RO:0004008 relation] RO:0004008  substance with vitamin (role) role (GOCHE:33229)
vitamin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin metabolic process (GO:0006766)
vitamin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  small molecule biosynthetic process (GO:0044283)
Children of vitamin biosynthetic process (GO:0009110)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
water-soluble vitamin biosynthetic process (GO:0042364) [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin biosynthetic process
fat-soluble vitamin biosynthetic process (GO:0042362) [is_a relation] is_a  vitamin biosynthetic process
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