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GO: Biological Process

adenine salvage

Term ID
GO:0006168
Synonyms
  • adenine salvage pathway
  • adenine, hypoxanthine and their nucleoside salvage
Definition
Any process that generates adenine, 6-aminopurine, from derivatives of it without de novo synthesis.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes