| id | GO:0043096 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | purine base salvage |
| namespace | biological_process |
| def | "Any process that generates purine bases, one of the two classes of nitrogen-containing ring compounds found in DNA and RNA, from derivatives of them without de novo synthesis." [GOC:jl] |
| subset | gosubset_prok |
| is_a | GO:0009113 ! purine base biosynthetic process |
| is_a | GO:0043101 ! purine-containing compound salvage |