FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term serotonin biosynthetic process from tryptophan ID (Ontology) GO:0006587 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation from tryptophan of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "serotonin anabolism from tryptophan" ; "serotonin formation from tryptophan" ; "serotonin synthesis from tryptophan"
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       3
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 serotonin biosynthetic process from tryptophan (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       3
     involved_in | serotonin biosynthetic process from tryptophan       3
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amino acid metabolic process
 |__aromatic amino acid metabolic process________
 |__alpha-amino acid metabolic process___________|
carboxylic acid metabolic process                |
 |__aromatic amino acid metabolic process________|
 |__alpha-amino acid metabolic process___________|
serotonin metabolic process                      |
 |__serotonin biosynthetic process_______________|
indole-containing compound biosynthetic process  |
 |__serotonin biosynthetic process_______________|
phenol-containing compound biosynthetic process  |
 |__serotonin biosynthetic process_______________|
primary amino compound biosynthetic process      |
 |__serotonin biosynthetic process_______________|
                                                 serotonin biosynthetic process from tryptophan  3 rec.
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Is a aromatic amino acid metabolic process
serotonin biosynthetic process
alpha-amino acid metabolic process
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  • "serotonin anabolism from tryptophan" EXACT
    "serotonin formation from tryptophan" EXACT
    "serotonin synthesis from tryptophan" EXACT
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