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Accession
GO:0033070
Name
ansamycin biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
ansamycin anabolism, ansamycin biosynthesis, ansamycin formation, ansamycin synthesis
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways leading to the formation of ansamycins, any of a group of complex macrolactam compounds characterized by a cyclic structure in which an aliphatic ansa chain forms a bridge between two non-adjacent positions of a cyclic p-system; many exhibit antibacterial, antifungal or antitumor activity. Source: GOC:mah, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crci.2008.07.003
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Parents of ansamycin biosynthetic process (GO:0033070)
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ansamycin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  lactam biosynthetic process (GO:0072339)
ansamycin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  polyketide biosynthetic process (GO:0030639)
ansamycin biosynthetic process [RO:0004008 relation] RO:0004008  ansamycin (CHEBI:22565)
ansamycin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  ansamycin metabolic process (GO:0033069)

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