GO TERM SUMMARY
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Name: |
chorismate biosynthetic process |
Acc: |
GO:0009423 |
Aspect: |
Biological Process |
Desc: |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of the unsymmetrical ether derived from phosphoenolpyruvate and 5-phosphoshikimic acid formed as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids and many other compounds. |
Synonyms:
- chorismate synthesis
- chorismate anabolism
- chorismate formation
- chorismate biosynthesis
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