FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term ethylene biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0009693 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of ethylene (C2-H4, ethene), a simple hydrocarbon gas that can function in plants as a growth regulator.[ ISBN:0387969845 ]
Also Known As "ethene biosynthesis" ; "ethene biosynthesis from L-methionine" ; "ethene biosynthetic process" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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olefin metabolic process
 |__ethylene metabolic process___
olefin biosynthetic process      |
 |__alkene biosynthetic process__|
                                 ethylene biosynthetic process
                                  |__ethylene biosynthesis involved in jasmonic acid and ethylene-dependent systemic resistance
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alkene biosynthetic process
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  • "ethene biosynthesis" EXACT
    "ethene biosynthesis from L-methionine" EXACT
    "ethene biosynthetic process" EXACT
    "ethene biosynthetic process from L-methionine" EXACT
    "ethylene anabolism" EXACT
    "ethylene biosynthesis" EXACT
    "ethylene biosynthesis from L-methionine" EXACT
    "ethylene biosynthetic process from L-methionine" EXACT
    "ethylene formation" EXACT
    "ethylene synthesis" EXACT
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MetaCyc:ETHYL-PWY