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Accession
GO:0050665
Name
hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
H2O2 biosynthetic process, hydrogen peroxide anabolism, hydrogen peroxide biosynthesis, hydrogen peroxide formation, hydrogen peroxide generation, hydrogen peroxide synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), a potentially harmful byproduct of aerobic cellular respiration which can cause damage to DNA. Source: GOC:ai
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History
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Chem. react.
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Parents of hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process (GO:0050665)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  cellular biosynthetic process (GO:0044249)
hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process (GO:1903409)
hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process [RO:0004008 relation] RO:0004008  hydrogen peroxide (CHEBI:16240)
hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  hydrogen peroxide metabolic process (GO:0042743)
Children of hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process (GO:0050665)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
regulation of hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process (GO:0010728) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process
positive regulation of hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process (GO:0010729) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process
negative regulation of hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process (GO:0010730) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  hydrogen peroxide biosynthetic process
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