Term Name: quinolinate biosynthetic process
Synonyms: quinolinate anabolism, quinolinate biosynthesis, quinolinate formation, quinolinate synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of quinolinate, the anion of quinolinic acid, also known as 2,3-pyridinedicarboxylic acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019805]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: quinolinate synthetase A activity
is a type of: dicarboxylic acid biosynthetic process pyridine-containing compound biosynthetic process quinolinate metabolic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of quinolinate biosynthetic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of quinolinate biosynthetic process
regulated by: regulation of quinolinate biosynthetic process