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Accession
GO:0009403
Name
toxin biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
toxin anabolism, toxin biosynthesis, toxin formation, toxin synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of toxin, a poisonous compound (typically a protein) that is produced by cells or organisms and that can cause disease when introduced into the body or tissues of an organism. Source: GOC:go_curators
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History
See term history for GO:0009403 at QuickGO
Chem. react.
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Subset
goslim_metagenomics
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Parents of toxin biosynthetic process (GO:0009403)
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toxin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  toxin metabolic process (GO:0009404)
toxin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  secondary metabolite biosynthetic process (GO:0044550)
toxin biosynthetic process [RO:0004008 relation] RO:0004008  substance with toxin role (GOCHE:27026)
toxin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular biosynthetic process (GO:0044249)
Children of toxin biosynthetic process (GO:0009403)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
mycotoxin biosynthetic process (GO:0043386) [is_a relation] is_a  toxin biosynthetic process
phytoalexin biosynthetic process (GO:0052315) [is_a relation] is_a  toxin biosynthetic process
sterigmatocystin biosynthetic process (GO:0045461) [is_a relation] is_a  toxin biosynthetic process
bacteriocin biosynthetic process (GO:0030152) [is_a relation] is_a  toxin biosynthetic process
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