Term Name: flavonoid biosynthetic process
Synonyms: flavonoid anabolism, flavonoid biosynthesis, flavonoid formation, flavonoid synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of flavonoids, a group of phenolic derivatives containing a flavan skeleton.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009813]    QuickGO    AmiGO

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is a type of: biosynthetic process flavonoid metabolic process
has subtype: anthocyanin-containing compound biosynthetic process aurone biosynthetic process cyanidin 3-O-glucoside biosynthetic process delphinidin 3-O-glucoside biosynthetic process flavone biosynthetic process flavonoid phytoalexin biosynthetic process pelargonidin 3-O-glucoside biosynthetic process
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of flavonoid biosynthetic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of flavonoid biosynthetic process
regulated by: regulation of flavonoid biosynthetic process