Term Name: | zearalenone biosynthetic process |
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Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of zearalenone, a mycotoxin produced by several Fusarium species, is most commonly found as a contaminant in stored grain and has chronic estrogenic effects on mammals. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0106150] QuickGO AmiGO |