Term Name: lactate biosynthetic process
Synonyms: lactate anabolism, lactate biosynthesis, lactate formation, lactate synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of lactate, the anion of lactic acid.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0019249]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: glyoxalase III activity
is a type of: lactate metabolic process monocarboxylic acid biosynthetic process
has subtype: D-lactate biosynthetic process from methylglyoxal via (R)-lactaldehyde lactate biosynthetic process from pyruvate protein deglycation, methylglyoxal removal