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Term Information

Accession
GO:0009231
Name
riboflavin biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
riboflavin anabolism, riboflavin biosynthesis, riboflavin formation, riboflavin synthesis, vitamin B2 biosynthesis, vitamin B2 biosynthetic process, vitamin G biosynthesis, vitamin G biosynthetic process
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of riboflavin (vitamin B2), the precursor for the coenzymes flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD). Source: http://www.indstate.edu/thcme/mwking/vitamins.html, GOC:jl
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History
See term history for GO:0009231 at QuickGO
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Parents of riboflavin biosynthetic process (GO:0009231)
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riboflavin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  water-soluble vitamin biosynthetic process (GO:0042364)
riboflavin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  riboflavin metabolic process (GO:0006771)
riboflavin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  flavin-containing compound biosynthetic process (GO:0042727)

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MetaCyc
RIBOSYN2-PWY
Wikipedia
Riboflavin