Term Information

Accession
GO:0019242
Name
methylglyoxal biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
methylglyoxal anabolism, methylglyoxal biosynthesis, methylglyoxal formation, methylglyoxal synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of methylglyoxal, CH3-CO-CHO, the aldehyde of pyruvic acid. Source: GOC:ai
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0019242 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of methylglyoxal biosynthetic process (GO:0019242)
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methylglyoxal biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  ketone biosynthetic process (GO:0042181)
methylglyoxal biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  aldehyde biosynthetic process (GO:0046184)
methylglyoxal biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  methylglyoxal metabolic process (GO:0009438)

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