FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term paclitaxel biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042617 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of paclitaxel, a tetracyclic diterpenoid isolated originally from the bark of the Pacific yew tree, Taxus brevifolia.
Also Known As "paclitaxel anabolism" ; "paclitaxel biosynthesis" ; "paclitaxel formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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  • "paclitaxel anabolism" EXACT
    "paclitaxel biosynthesis" EXACT
    "paclitaxel formation" EXACT
    "paclitaxel metabolic process" BROAD
    "paclitaxel metabolism" BROAD
    "paclitaxel synthesis" EXACT
    "taxol biosynthesis" NARROW
    "taxol biosynthetic process" NARROW
    "taxol metabolic process" BROAD
    "taxol metabolism" BROAD
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