FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term uracil biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0046107 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of uracil, 2,4-dioxopyrimidine, one of the pyrimidine bases occurring in RNA, but not in DNA.
Also Known As "uracil anabolism" ; "uracil biosynthesis" ; "uracil formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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pyrimidine nucleobase metabolic process
 |__pyrimidine nucleobase biosynthetic process_______
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nucleobase biosynthetic process                      |
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pyrimidine-containing compound biosynthetic process  |
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                                                     uracil biosynthetic process
                                                      |__uracil salvage
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Is a pyrimidine nucleobase biosynthetic process
uracil metabolic process
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  • "uracil anabolism" EXACT
    "uracil biosynthesis" EXACT
    "uracil formation" EXACT
    "uracil synthesis" EXACT
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