Term Name: retinoic acid biosynthetic process
Synonyms: retinoic acid anabolic process, retinoic acid biosynthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the biosynthesis of retinoic acid, one of the three components that makes up vitamin A.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0002138]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: diterpenoid biosynthetic process monocarboxylic acid biosynthetic process retinoic acid metabolic process
has subtype: 9-cis-retinoic acid biosynthetic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of retinoic acid biosynthetic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of retinoic acid biosynthetic process
regulated by: regulation of retinoic acid biosynthetic process