Term Name: | uracil biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | uracil anabolism, uracil biosynthesis, uracil formation, uracil synthesis |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of uracil, 2,4-dioxopyrimidine, one of the pyrimidine bases occurring in RNA, but not in DNA. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046107] QuickGO AmiGO |