Term Information

Accession
GO:0019370
Name
leukotriene biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
leukotriene anabolism, leukotriene biosynthesis, leukotriene formation, leukotriene synthesis
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of leukotriene, a pharmacologically active substance derived from a polyunsaturated fatty acid, such as arachidonic acid. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0019370 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of leukotriene biosynthetic process (GO:0019370)
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leukotriene biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  leukotriene metabolic process (GO:0006691)
leukotriene biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  icosanoid biosynthetic process (GO:0046456)
Children of leukotriene biosynthetic process (GO:0019370)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
leukotriene B4 biosynthetic process (GO:0097251) [is_a relation] is_a  leukotriene biosynthetic process
leukotriene A4 biosynthetic process (GO:1901753) [is_a relation] is_a  leukotriene biosynthetic process
leukotriene D4 biosynthetic process (GO:1901750) [is_a relation] is_a  leukotriene biosynthetic process