Term Information

Accession
GO:0006556
Name
S-adenosylmethionine biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
S-adenosyl methionine biosynthesis, S-adenosyl methionine biosynthetic process, S-adenosylmethionine anabolism, S-adenosylmethionine biosynthesis, S-adenosylmethionine formation, S-adenosylmethionine synthesis, SAM biosynthetic process
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of S-adenosylmethionine, S-(5'-adenosyl)-L-methionine, an important intermediate in one-carbon metabolism. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:go_curators
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0006556 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of S-adenosylmethionine biosynthetic process (GO:0006556)
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S-adenosylmethionine biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  organic substance biosynthetic process (GO:1901576)
S-adenosylmethionine biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  S-adenosylmethionine metabolic process (GO:0046500)
S-adenosylmethionine biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  sulfur compound biosynthetic process (GO:0044272)

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MetaCyc
SAM-PWY