androgen biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0006702

Synonyms

androgen anabolism
androgen biosynthesis
androgen formation
androgen synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of androgens, C19 steroid hormones that can stimulate the development of male sexual characteristics. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: androgen metabolic process hormone biosynthetic process steroid hormone biosynthetic process

androgen metabolic process hormone biosynthetic process steroid hormone biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of androgen biosynthetic process

negative regulation of androgen biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes