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The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any quinone cofactor, such as menaquinone (vitamin K2), ubiquinone (coenzyme Q) or phylloquinone (vitamin K1). The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of coenzymes, any of various nonprotein organic cofactors that are required, in addition to an enzyme and a substrate, for an enzymatic reaction to proceed. The chemical reactions and pathways involving quinone cofactors. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of plastoquinone, a lipid-soluble electron-transporting coenzyme present in the chloroplast.

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GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: plastoquinone biosynthetic process
Acc: GO:0010236
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of plastoquinone, a lipid-soluble electron-transporting coenzyme present in the chloroplast.
Synonyms:
  • plastoquinone formation
  • plastoquinone anabolism
  • plastoquinone synthesis
  • plastoquinone biosynthesis
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0010236 - plastoquinone biosynthetic process (interactive image map)
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