Term Information

Accession
GO:0009821
Name
alkaloid biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
alkaloid anabolism, alkaloid biosynthesis, alkaloid formation, alkaloid synthesis
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of alkaloids, nitrogen-containing natural products which are not otherwise classified as nonprotein amino acids, amines, peptides, amines, cyanogenic glycosides, glucosinolates, cofactors, phytohormones, or primary metabolite (such as purine or pyrimidine bases). Source: GOC:lr, ISBN:0122146743
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0009821 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of alkaloid biosynthetic process (GO:0009821)
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alkaloid biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  secondary metabolite biosynthetic process (GO:0044550)
alkaloid biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process (GO:1901566)
alkaloid biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid metabolic process (GO:0009820)
Children of alkaloid biosynthetic process (GO:0009821)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
tropane alkaloid biosynthetic process (GO:0009710) [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid biosynthetic process
pyrrolizidine alkaloid biosynthetic process (GO:1901085) [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid biosynthetic process
purine alkaloid biosynthetic process (GO:0009711) [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid biosynthetic process
ilicicolin H biosynthetic process (GO:0140781) [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid biosynthetic process
indole alkaloid biosynthetic process (GO:0035835) [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid biosynthetic process
terrequinone A biosynthetic process (GO:1900796) [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid biosynthetic process
L-proline betaine biosynthetic process (GO:0019503) [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid biosynthetic process
nicotinate biosynthetic process (GO:1901849) [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid biosynthetic process
isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthetic process (GO:0033075) [is_a relation] is_a  alkaloid biosynthetic process
UM-BBD_enzymeID
e0711