isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthetic process
id: GO:0033075
name: isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of isoquinoline alkaloids, alkaloid compounds that contain bicyclic N-containing aromatic rings and are derived from a 3,4-dihydroxytyramine (dopamine) precursor that undergoes a Schiff base addition with aldehydes of different origin.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0009708 | benzyl isoquinoline alkaloid biosynthetic process |
| GO:0035831 | palmatine biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0009821 | alkaloid biosynthetic process |
| GO:0033076 | isoquinoline alkaloid metabolic process |
