coumarin biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0009805

Synonyms

coumarin anabolism
coumarin biosynthesis
coumarin formation
coumarin synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of coumarins, a class of compounds derived from the phenylacrylic skeleton of cinnamic acids.

References

MetaCyc:PWY-5176

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: coumarin metabolic process phenylpropanoid biosynthetic process

coumarin metabolic process phenylpropanoid biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: 4-hydroxycoumarin biosynthetic process esculetin biosynthetic process fraxetin biosynthesis novobiocin biosynthetic process sideretin biosynthesis

4-hydroxycoumarin biosynthetic process esculetin biosynthetic process fraxetin biosynthesis novobiocin biosynthetic process sideretin biosynthesis Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

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