cyanide biosynthetic process
id: GO:0046202
name: cyanide biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cyanide, NC-, the anion of hydrocyanic acid. Cyanide is a potent inhibitor of respiration.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0019499 | cyanide metabolic process |
GO:0044271 | cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process |