isoprenoid biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0008299

Synonyms

isoprenoid anabolism
isoprenoid biosynthesis
isoprenoid formation
isoprenoid synthesis
polyisoprenoid anabolism
polyisoprenoid biosynthesis
polyisoprenoid biosynthetic process
polyisoprenoid formation
polyisoprenoid synthesis
polyterpene biosynthesis
polyterpene biosynthetic process

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of an isoprenoid compound, isoprene (2-methylbuta-1,3-diene) or compounds containing or derived from linked isoprene (3-methyl-2-butenylene) residues. 0198506732

References

MetaCyc:POLYISOPRENSYN-PWY

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthetic process

isopentenyl diphosphate biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: isoprenoid metabolic process lipid biosynthetic process

isoprenoid metabolic process lipid biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: apocarotenoid biosynthetic process isoprenoid biosynthetic process via 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate isoprenoid biosynthetic process via mevalonate polyprenol biosynthetic process prenol biosynthetic process ... Show All 7 Terms

apocarotenoid biosynthetic process isoprenoid biosynthetic process via 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate isoprenoid biosynthetic process via mevalonate polyprenol biosynthetic process prenol biosynthetic process terpene biosynthetic process terpenoid biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes