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GO: Biological Process
flavonol biosynthetic process
- Term ID
- GO:0051555
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- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of flavonols, a member of a class of vascular pigments formed by consecutive oxidative processes from the flavonoid intermediates flavanones and dihydroflavonols. Flavonols are the most widespread of the flavonoids and have a wide array of physiological activities.
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- MetaCyc:PWY-3101
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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