Term Name: | flavonoid phytoalexin biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | flavonoid phytoalexin anabolism, flavonoid phytoalexin biosynthesis, flavonoid phytoalexin formation, flavonoid phytoalexin synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of flavonoid phytoalexins, a group of water-soluble phenolic derivatives containing a flavan skeleton, which possess antibiotic activity and are produced by plant tissues in response to infection. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0009716] QuickGO AmiGO |