Term: hepatocyte reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process
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Name: hepatocyte
Synonyms: hepatocytes
Definition: The main structural component of the liver. They are specialized epithelial cells that are organized into interconnected plates called lobules.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009111]
Name: reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process
Synonyms: reactive oxygen species anabolism, reactive oxygen species biosynthesis, reactive oxygen species formation, reactive oxygen species generation, reactive oxygen species synthesis, ROS formation, ROS generation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of reactive oxygen species, any molecules or ions formed by the incomplete one-electron reduction of oxygen.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:1903409]    QuickGO    AmiGO