Term Name: | dopamine biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | dopamine anabolism, dopamine biosynthesis, dopamine formation, dopamine synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of dopamine, a catecholamine neurotransmitter and a metabolic precursor of noradrenaline and adrenaline. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0042416] QuickGO AmiGO |