Term Name: prosthetic group biosynthetic process
Synonyms: coenzyme and prosthetic group biosynthesis, coenzyme and prosthetic group biosynthetic process, prosthetic group anabolism, prosthetic group biosynthesis, prosthetic group formation, prosthetic group synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a prosthetic group, the non-amino acid portion of certain protein molecules. Prosthetic groups may be inorganic or organic and are usually required for the biological activity of the protein.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0051191]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: macromolecule biosynthetic process
is a type of: biosynthetic process prosthetic group metabolic process
has subtype: selenium-containing prosthetic group biosynthetic process