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GO: Biological Process

homocysteine biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0071268

Synonyms

homocysteine anabolism
homocysteine biosynthesis
homocysteine formation
homocysteine synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of homocysteine, 2-amino-4-sulfanylbutanoic acid.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: alpha-amino acid biosynthetic process homocysteine metabolic process non-proteinogenic amino acid biosynthetic process sulfur amino acid biosynthetic process

alpha-amino acid biosynthetic process homocysteine metabolic process non-proteinogenic amino acid biosynthetic process sulfur amino acid biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: L-homocysteine biosynthetic process

L-homocysteine biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes