alkaloid biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0009821

Synonyms

alkaloid anabolism
alkaloid biosynthesis
alkaloid formation
alkaloid synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of alkaloids, nitrogen-containing natural products which are not otherwise classified as nonprotein amino acids, amines, peptides, amines, cyanogenic glycosides, glucosinolates, cofactors, phytohormones, or primary metabolite (such as purine or pyrimidine bases). 0122146743

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: alkaloid metabolic process secondary metabolite biosynthetic process

alkaloid metabolic process secondary metabolite biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: ilicicolin H biosynthetic process indole alkaloid biosynthetic process isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthetic process L-proline betaine biosynthetic process nicotinate biosynthetic process ... Show All 10 Terms

ilicicolin H biosynthetic process indole alkaloid biosynthetic process isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthetic process L-proline betaine biosynthetic process nicotinate biosynthetic process piperine biosynthetic process purine alkaloid biosynthetic process pyrrolizidine alkaloid biosynthetic process terrequinone A biosynthetic process tropane alkaloid biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes