Term: liver reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process
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Name: liver
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Definition: Solid compound organ with three lobes that has many functions including bile production, blood detoxification, the production of critical plasma proteins and clotting factors, complement proteins and the storage of many substances, such as lipids, amino acids, iron, and glycogen. Female fish produce vitellogenins in the liver.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000123]
Name: reactive oxygen species biosynthetic process
Synonyms: reactive oxygen species anabolism, reactive oxygen species biosynthesis, reactive oxygen species formation, reactive oxygen species generation, reactive oxygen species synthesis, ROS formation, ROS generation
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of reactive oxygen species, any molecules or ions formed by the incomplete one-electron reduction of oxygen.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:1903409]    QuickGO    AmiGO