AmiGO 2: Term Details for "adenine biosynthetic process" (GO:0046084)

Accession: GO:0046084
Name: adenine biosynthetic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: adenine anabolism, adenine biosynthesis, adenine formation, adenine synthesis
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of adenine, 6-aminopurine, one of the five main bases found in nucleic acids and a component of numerous important derivatives of its corresponding ribonucleoside, adenosine. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0046084 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to adenine biosynthetic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to adenine biosynthetic process (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for adenine biosynthetic process (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
adenine biosynthetic process	RO:0004008	adenine (CHEBI:16708)
adenine biosynthetic process	is_a	adenine metabolic process (GO:0046083)
adenine biosynthetic process	is_a	purine nucleobase biosynthetic process (GO:0009113)

subject	relation	object
regulation of adenine biosynthetic process (GO:0061934)	RO:0002211	adenine biosynthetic process
adenine salvage (GO:0006168)	is_a	adenine biosynthetic process

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