AmiGO 2: Term Details for "choline biosynthetic process" (GO:0042425)

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Accession: GO:0042425
Name: choline biosynthetic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: choline anabolism, choline biosynthesis, choline formation, choline synthesis
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of choline (2-hydroxyethyltrimethylammonium), an amino alcohol that occurs widely in living organisms as a constituent of certain types of phospholipids and in the neurotransmitter acetylcholine. Source: GOC:jl, ISBN:0192801023
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0042425 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to choline biosynthetic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to choline biosynthetic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for choline biosynthetic process (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0009308 amine metabolic process
GO:0009058 biosynthetic process
GO:0009309 amine biosynthetic process
GO:0097164 ammonium ion metabolic process
GO:0006576 biogenic amine metabolic process
GO:0042401 biogenic amine biosynthetic process
GO:0019695 choline metabolic process
GO:0042425 choline biosynthetic process
GO:0033323 choline biosynthetic process via CDP-choline
GO:0033324 choline biosynthetic process via N-monomethylethanolamine
GO:0033325 choline biosynthetic process via phosphoryl-ethanolamine

Parents of choline biosynthetic process (GO:0042425)

subject	relation	object
choline biosynthetic process	is_a	choline metabolic process (GO:0019695)
choline biosynthetic process	RO:0004008	choline (CHEBI:15354)
choline biosynthetic process	is_a	biogenic amine biosynthetic process (GO:0042401)

Children of choline biosynthetic process (GO:0042425)

subject	relation	object
choline biosynthetic process via phosphoryl-ethanolamine (GO:0033325)	is_a	choline biosynthetic process
choline biosynthetic process via CDP-choline (GO:0033323)	is_a	choline biosynthetic process
choline biosynthetic process via N-monomethylethanolamine (GO:0033324)	is_a	choline biosynthetic process

MetaCyc: PWY-4762