1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate biosynthetic process
id: GO:0042218
name: 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate, a natural product found in plant tissues. It is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of ethylene (ethene), a fruit-ripening hormone in plants.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0008652 | cellular amino acid biosynthetic process |
GO:0018871 | 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate metabolic process |
GO:0072330 | monocarboxylic acid biosynthetic process |