FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term lactone biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:1901336 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of lactone.
Also Known As "lactone anabolism" ; "lactone biosynthesis" ; "lactone formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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 |__biosynthetic process_______
 |__lactone metabolic process__|
                               lactone biosynthetic process  5 rec.
                                |__(-)-microperfuranone biosynthetic process
                                |__cspyrone B1 biosynthetic process
                                |__dehydro-D-arabinono-1,4-lactone biosynthetic process 3 rec.
                                |__emericellamide biosynthetic process
                                |   |__emericellamide A biosynthetic process
                                |__enniatin biosynthetic process
                                |__fumigermin biosynthetic process
                                |__L-ascorbic acid biosynthetic process 2 rec.
                                |   |__L-ascorbic acid biosynthetic process via GDP-alpha-D-mannose
                                |   |__L-ascorbic acid biosynthetic process via UDP-alpha-D-glucuronate
                                |__lovastatin biosynthetic process
                                |__macrolide biosynthetic process
                                |   |__enterobactin biosynthetic process
                                |   |__epothilone biosynthetic process
                                |   |__erythromycin biosynthetic process
                                |   |__zearalenone biosynthetic process
                                |__mevastatin biosynthetic process
                                |__mycophenolic acid biosynthetic process
                                |__paraherquonin biosynthetic process
                                |__patulin biosynthetic process
                                |__pentalenolactone biosynthetic process
                                |__strigolactone biosynthetic process
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Is a biosynthetic process
lactone metabolic process
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  • "lactone anabolism" EXACT
    "lactone biosynthesis" EXACT
    "lactone formation" EXACT
    "lactone synthesis" EXACT
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