AmiGO 2: Term Details for "alkane biosynthetic process" (GO:0043447)

Accession: GO:0043447
Name: alkane biosynthetic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: alkane anabolism, alkane biosynthesis, alkane formation, alkane synthesis
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of an alkane, any acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbon having the general formula CnH2n+2. Source: Wikipedia:Alkane, GOC:jl
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0043447 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to alkane biosynthetic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to alkane biosynthetic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for alkane biosynthetic process (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
alkane biosynthetic process	is_a	cellular biosynthetic process (GO:0044249)
alkane biosynthetic process	is_a	hydrocarbon biosynthetic process (GO:0120251)
alkane biosynthetic process	RO:0004008	alkane (CHEBI:18310)
alkane biosynthetic process	is_a	cellular alkane metabolic process (GO:0043446)

subject	relation	object
heptadecane biosynthetic process (GO:1900636)	is_a	alkane biosynthetic process
tridecane biosynthetic process (GO:1900632)	is_a	alkane biosynthetic process
positive regulation of alkane biosynthetic process (GO:1901579)	RO:0002213	alkane biosynthetic process
pentadecane biosynthetic process (GO:1900634)	is_a	alkane biosynthetic process
methanogenesis (GO:0015948)	is_a	alkane biosynthetic process
negative regulation of alkane biosynthetic process (GO:1901578)	RO:0002212	alkane biosynthetic process
regulation of alkane biosynthetic process (GO:1901577)	RO:0002211	alkane biosynthetic process

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