Term Name: | isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | IPP biosynthesis, IPP biosynthetic process, isopentenyl diphosphate anabolism, isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthesis, isopentenyl diphosphate formation, isopentenyl diphosphate synthesis, isopentenyl pyrophosphate biosynthesis, isopentenyl pyrophosphate biosynthetic process |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of isopentenyl diphosphate, an isomer of dimethylallyl diphosphate and the key precursor of all isoprenoids. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009240] QuickGO AmiGO |