FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term biosynthetic_gene_cluster ID (Ontology) SO:0002357 (Sequence Ontology)
Definition A physically clustered group of two or more genes in a particular genome that together encode a biosynthetic pathway for the production of a specialized metabolite (including its chemical variants).[ PubMed:26284661 ]
Also Known As "Metabolic gene cluster"
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