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General Information
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| Term |
menaquinone biosynthetic process |
ID (Ontology) |
GO:0009234 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any of the menaquinones. Structurally, menaquinones consist of a methylated naphthoquinone ring structure and side chains composed of a variable number of unsaturated isoprenoid residues. Menaquinones that have vitamin K activity and are known as vitamin K2.[ PubMed:6127606 ] |
| Also Known As |
"menaquinone anabolism" ; "menaquinone biosynthesis" ; "menaquinone formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below) |
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Annotations
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Records annotated with this term OR any of its CHILD TERMS
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Records annotated with this exact term (annotations to child terms are NOT included)
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| Data Class | Field | Records |
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| Genes (FBgn) | GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS | 1 |
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Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records
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menaquinone biosynthetic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements) | 1 | involved_in | menaquinone biosynthetic process | 1 |
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