flavin-containing compound biosynthetic process

id: GO:0042727
name: flavin-containing compound biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a flavin, any derivative of the dimethylisoalloxazine (7,8-dimethylbenzo[g]pteridine-2,4(3H,10H)-dione) skeleton, with a substituent on the 10 position.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0009231riboflavin biosynthetic process
GO:0009398FMN biosynthetic process
GO:0072388flavin adenine dinucleotide biosynthetic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0018130heterocycle biosynthetic process
GO:0042726flavin-containing compound metabolic process
GO:0044271cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process