GO:0046380

N-acetylneuraminate biosynthetic process

Details: 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of N-acetylneuraminate, the anion of 5-(acetylamino)-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-3-ulosonic acid. [ISBN:0198506732]
Evidence Code: 
IEA