juvenile hormone biosynthetic process

id: GO:0006718
name: juvenile hormone biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of juvenile hormones, the three sesquiterpenoid derivatives that function to maintain the larval state of insects at molting and that may be required for other processes, e.g. oogenesis.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006716juvenile hormone metabolic process
GO:0016106sesquiterpenoid biosynthetic process
GO:0042446hormone biosynthetic process