id | GO:0042089   Detailed information
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  name | cytokine biosynthetic process
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  namespace | biological_process
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  alt_id | GO:0042032
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  def | "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cytokines, any of a group of proteins that function to control the survival, growth and differentiation of tissues and cells, and which have autocrine and paracrine activity." [GOC:bf, ISBN:0198506732 "Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology", ISBN:0198599471]
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  synonym | "cytokine anabolism" EXACT []
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  synonym | "cytokine biosynthesis" EXACT []
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  synonym | "cytokine formation" EXACT []
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  synonym | "cytokine synthesis" EXACT []
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  synonym | "induction of cytokines" NARROW []
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  is_a | GO:0042107 ! cytokine metabolic process
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  relationship | part_of GO:0001816 ! cytokine production
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