Term Name: | purine nucleobase biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | purine base anabolism, purine base biosynthesis, purine base biosynthetic process, purine base formation, purine base synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of purine nucleobases, one of the two classes of nitrogen-containing ring compounds found in DNA and RNA, which include adenine and guanine. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009113] QuickGO AmiGO |