Term Name: | prostaglandin biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | prostaglandin anabolism, prostaglandin biosynthesis, prostaglandin formation, prostaglandin synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of prostaglandins, any of a group of biologically active metabolites which contain a cyclopentane ring. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001516] QuickGO AmiGO |