flavonoid phytoalexin biosynthetic process
id: GO:0009716
name: flavonoid phytoalexin biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of flavonoid phytoalexins, a group of water-soluble phenolic derivatives containing a flavan skeleton, which possess antibiotic activity and are produced by plant tissues in response to infection.
Parent Functions
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GO:0009813 | flavonoid biosynthetic process |
GO:0046285 | flavonoid phytoalexin metabolic process |
GO:0052315 | phytoalexin biosynthetic process |