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GO: Biological Process

hypoxanthine biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0046101
Synonyms
  • hypoxanthine anabolism
  • hypoxanthine biosynthesis
  • hypoxanthine formation
  • hypoxanthine synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of hypoxanthine, 6-hydroxy purine, an intermediate in the degradation of adenylate. Its ribonucleoside is known as inosine and its ribonucleotide as inosinate.
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