sesquiterpene biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0051762

Synonyms

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sesquiterpenes, any of a class of terpenes of the formula C15H24 or a derivative of such a terpene.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: sesquiterpene metabolic process terpene biosynthetic process

sesquiterpene metabolic process terpene biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: (-)-exo-alpha-bergamotene biosynthetic process alpha-copaene biosynthetic process beta-caryophyllene biosynthetic process bicyclogermacrene biosynthetic process cadinene biosynthetic process ... Show All 6 Terms

(-)-exo-alpha-bergamotene biosynthetic process alpha-copaene biosynthetic process beta-caryophyllene biosynthetic process bicyclogermacrene biosynthetic process cadinene biosynthetic process culmorin biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

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