Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
epothilone biosynthetic process
- Term ID
- GO:0050814
- Synonyms
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- epothilone anabolism
- epothilone biosynthesis
- epothilone formation
- epothilone synthesis
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of epothilone, a drug obtained from the myxobacteria Sporangium cellulosum that interferes with cell division. Some epothilones are being studied as treatments for cancer.
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- Ontology
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Phenotype
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