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GO: Biological Process

serotonin biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0042427
Synonyms
  • serotonin anabolism
  • serotonin biosynthesis
  • serotonin formation
  • serotonin synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties. 0198506732
References
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
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