methylglyoxal biosynthetic process
id: GO:0019242
name: methylglyoxal biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of methylglyoxal, CH3-CO-CHO, the aldehyde of pyruvic acid.
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0009438 | methylglyoxal metabolic process |
| GO:0046184 | aldehyde biosynthetic process |
