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GO:0042427 serotonin biosynthetic process

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.

Term Information

ID GO:0042427
Name serotonin biosynthetic process
Ontology Biological Process
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.
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Synonyms

Type Synonym
exact serotonin anabolism
exact serotonin synthesis
exact serotonin formation
exact serotonin biosynthesis

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Database ID
INTERPRO IPR005963
Wikipedia Serotonin

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0006807 nitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0044238 primary metabolic process
GO:0009058 biosynthetic process
GO:0009308 amine metabolic process
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0044106 cellular amine metabolic process
GO:0006725 cellular aromatic compound metabolic process
GO:0046483 heterocycle metabolic process
GO:0044249 cellular biosynthetic process
GO:0006519 cellular amino acid and derivative metabolic process
GO:0034641 cellular nitrogen compound metabolic process
GO:0006575 cellular amino acid derivative metabolic process
GO:0042430 indole and derivative metabolic process
GO:0018130 heterocycle biosynthetic process
GO:0042434 indole derivative metabolic process
GO:0044271 cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process
GO:0042398 cellular amino acid derivative biosynthetic process
GO:0009309 amine biosynthetic process
GO:0006576 cellular biogenic amine metabolic process
GO:0042435 indole derivative biosynthetic process
GO:0006586 indolalkylamine metabolic process
GO:0042428 serotonin metabolic process
GO:0042401 cellular biogenic amine biosynthetic process
GO:0046219 indolalkylamine biosynthetic process
GO:0042427 serotonin biosynthetic process

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Child Terms

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I GO:0006587 serotonin biosynthetic process from tryptophan

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Protein Annotation

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