| id | GO:0045329 Detailed information
|
|---|
| name | carnitine biosynthetic process
|
|---|
| namespace | biological_process
|
|---|
| def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of carnitine (hydroxy-trimethyl aminobutyric acid), a compound that participates in the transfer of acyl groups across the inner mitochondrial membrane." [GOC:jl, ISBN:0198506732]
|
|---|
| subset | gosubset_prok
|
|---|
| is_a | GO:0006578 ! betaine biosynthetic process
|
|---|
| is_a | GO:0008652 ! cellular amino acid biosynthetic process
|
|---|
| is_a | GO:0009437 ! carnitine metabolic process
|
|---|