| id | GO:0030654 Detailed information
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| name | beta-lactam antibiotic biosynthetic process
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a beta-lactam antibiotic, any member of a class of natural or semisynthetic antibiotics whose characteristic feature is a strained, four-membered beta-lactam ring. They include the penicillins and many of the cephalosporins." [GOC:mah, ISBN:0198506732]
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| subset | gosubset_prok
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| is_a | GO:0017000 ! antibiotic biosynthetic process
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| is_a | GO:0030653 ! beta-lactam antibiotic metabolic process
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| is_a | GO:0072339 ! cellular lactam biosynthetic process
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