Term Information

Accession
GO:0046220
Name
pyridine biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
pyridine anabolism, pyridine biosynthesis, pyridine formation, pyridine synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of pyridine, a nitrogenous base (C5H5N) obtained from the distillation of bone oil or coal tar, and by the decomposition of certain alkaloids, as a colorless liquid with a peculiar pungent odor. Source: GOC:ai
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History
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Parents of pyridine biosynthetic process (GO:0046220)
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pyridine biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  pyridine-containing compound biosynthetic process (GO:0072525)
pyridine biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  aromatic compound biosynthetic process (GO:0019438)
pyridine biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  pyridine metabolic process (GO:0019507)

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