| id | GO:0009446 Detailed information
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| name | putrescine biosynthetic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of putrescine, 1,4-diaminobutane; putrescine can be synthesized from arginine or ornithine and is the metabolic precursor of spermidine and spermine." [GOC:go_curators, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology"]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| synonym | "putrescine anabolism" EXACT []
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| synonym | "putrescine biosynthesis" EXACT []
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| synonym | "putrescine formation" EXACT []
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| synonym | "putrescine synthesis" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0006596 ! polyamine biosynthetic process
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| is_a | GO:0009445 ! putrescine metabolic process
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