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GO: Biological Process

limonene biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0046250
Synonyms
  • limonene anabolism
  • limonene biosynthesis
  • limonene formation
  • limonene synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of limonene (4-isopropenyl-1-methyl-cyclohexene), a monocyclic monoterpene.
References
Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
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