pteridine biosynthetic process
id: GO:0006728
name: pteridine biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of pteridine, pyrazino(2,3-dipyrimidine), the parent structure of pterins and the pteroyl group.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:2001116 | methanopterin biosynthetic process |
| GO:2001118 | tetrahydromethanopterin biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019889 | pteridine metabolic process |
| GO:0042559 | pteridine-containing compound biosynthetic process |
| GO:0046148 | pigment biosynthetic process |


