Term Information

Accession
GO:0046252
Name
toluene biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
toluene anabolism, toluene biosynthesis, toluene formation, toluene synthesis
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of toluene, a volatile monoaromatic hydrocarbon found in crude petroleum and petroleum products. Source: GOC:ai, PMID:6508079
Comment
This term was reinstated from obsolete.
History
See term history for GO:0046252 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of toluene biosynthetic process (GO:0046252)
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toluene biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  toluene metabolic process (GO:0018970)
toluene biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  hydrocarbon biosynthetic process (GO:0120251)
toluene biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  aromatic compound biosynthetic process (GO:0019438)
toluene biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  organic cyclic compound biosynthetic process (GO:1901362)
Children of toluene biosynthetic process (GO:0046252)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
anaerobic toluene biosynthetic process (GO:0046253) [is_a relation] is_a  toluene biosynthetic process
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