phenylethylamine biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0042444

Synonyms

• phenylethylamine anabolism
• phenylethylamine biosynthesis
• phenylethylamine formation
• phenylethylamine synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phenylethylamine, an amine with pharmacological properties similar to those of amphetamine, occurs naturally as a neurotransmitter in the brain, and is present in chocolate and oil of bitter almonds. 0395825172

References

Ontology

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