NAD biosynthetic process
id: GO:0009435
name: NAD biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide, a coenzyme present in most living cells and derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid; biosynthesis may be of either the oxidized form, NAD, or the reduced form, NADH.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0034355 | NAD salvage |
| GO:0034356 | NAD biosynthesis via nicotinamide riboside salvage pathway |
| GO:0034627 | de novo NAD biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019359 | nicotinamide nucleotide biosynthetic process |
| GO:0019674 | NAD metabolic process |
