Term Information

Accession
GO:0042619
Name
poly-hydroxybutyrate biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
PHB biosynthesis, PHB biosynthetic process, poly-hydroxybutyrate anabolism, poly-hydroxybutyrate biosynthesis, poly-hydroxybutyrate formation, poly-hydroxybutyrate synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of poly-hydroxybutyrate (PHB), a polymer of beta-hydroxybutyrate and a common storage material of prokaryotic cells. Source: GOC:jl, PMID:18640095
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0042619 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of poly-hydroxybutyrate biosynthetic process (GO:0042619)
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poly-hydroxybutyrate biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  poly(hydroxyalkanoate) biosynthetic process (GO:1901441)
poly-hydroxybutyrate biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  poly-hydroxybutyrate metabolic process (GO:0042618)

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