Term Name: | 'de novo' NAD biosynthetic process from L-aspartate |
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Synonyms: | 'de novo' NAD biosynthetic process from aspartate, de novo NAD biosynthetic process from aspartate, nicotinamide nucleotide anabolism from aspartate, nicotinamide nucleotide biosynthetic process from aspartate, nicotinamide nucleotide formation from aspartate, nicotinamide nucleotide synthesis from aspartate |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), beginning with the catabolism of L-aspartate into the precursor quinolinate; biosynthesis may be of either the oxidized form, NAD, or the reduced form, NADH. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0034628] QuickGO AmiGO |