Term Name: | riboflavin biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | riboflavin anabolism, riboflavin biosynthesis, riboflavin formation, riboflavin synthesis, vitamin B2 biosynthesis, vitamin B2 biosynthetic process, vitamin G biosynthesis, vitamin G biosynthetic process |
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). |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009231] QuickGO AmiGO |