Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

spermine biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0006597
Synonyms
  • spermine anabolism
  • spermine biosynthesis
  • spermine formation
  • spermine synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of spermine, a polybasic amine found in human sperm, in ribosomes and in some viruses and involved in nucleic acid packaging.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes