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GO: Biological Process

isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0033075
Synonyms
  • ipecac alkaloid biosynthesis
  • isoquinoline alkaloid anabolism
  • isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthesis
  • isoquinoline alkaloid formation
  • isoquinoline alkaloid synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of isoquinoline alkaloids, alkaloid compounds that contain bicyclic N-containing aromatic rings and are derived from a 3,4-dihydroxytyramine (dopamine) precursor that undergoes a Schiff base addition with aldehydes of different origin. 26503307
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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