L-phenylalanine biosynthetic process
id: GO:0009094
name: L-phenylalanine biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of L-phenylalanine, the L-enantiomer of 2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid, i.e. (2S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0033585 | L-phenylalanine biosynthetic process from chorismate via phenylpyruvate |
GO:0033586 | L-phenylalanine biosynthetic process from chorismate via L-arogenate |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006558 | L-phenylalanine metabolic process |
GO:0009095 | aromatic amino acid family biosynthetic process, prephenate pathway |