Term Information

Accession
GO:0015948
Name
methanogenesis
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
methane biosynthesis, methane biosynthetic process
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of methane, a colorless, odorless, flammable gas with the formula CH4. It is the simplest of the alkanes. Source: GOC:ai
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0015948 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_metagenomics
goslim_pir
Feedback
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Methanogenesis