id | GO:0009113   Detailed information
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  name | purine base biosynthetic process
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  namespace | biological_process
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  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of purine bases, one of the two classes of nitrogen-containing ring compounds found in DNA and RNA, which include adenine and guanine." [GOC:go_curators, ISBN:0198506732]
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  subset | gosubset_prok
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  is_a | GO:0006144 ! purine base metabolic process
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  is_a | GO:0046112 ! nucleobase biosynthetic process
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  is_a | GO:0046148 ! pigment biosynthetic process
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