Term Name: flavin-containing compound biosynthetic process
Synonyms: flavin-containing compound anabolism, flavin-containing compound biosynthesis, flavin-containing compound formation, flavin-containing compound synthesis, riboflavin and derivative biosynthesis, riboflavin and derivative biosynthetic process, vitamin B2 and derivative biosynthesis, vitamin B2 and derivative biosynthetic process
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a flavin, any derivative of the dimethylisoalloxazine (7,8-dimethylbenzo[g]pteridine-2,4(3H,10H)-dione) skeleton, with a substituent on the 10 position.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042727]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: biosynthetic process flavin-containing compound metabolic process
has subtype: flavin adenine dinucleotide biosynthetic process FMN biosynthetic process prenyl-FMNH2 biosynthetic process riboflavin biosynthetic process