lipoxin biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:2001301

Synonyms

lipoxin anabolism
lipoxin biosynthesis
lipoxin formation
lipoxin synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a lipoxin. A lipoxin is a non-classic eicosanoid and signaling molecule that has four conjugated double bonds and is derived from arachidonic acid.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: fatty acid derivative biosynthetic process lipoxin metabolic process

fatty acid derivative biosynthetic process lipoxin metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: lipoxin A4 biosynthetic process lipoxin B4 biosynthetic process

lipoxin A4 biosynthetic process lipoxin B4 biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes