Term Name: taurine biosynthetic process
Synonyms: taurine anabolism, taurine biosynthesis, taurine formation, taurine synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid), a sulphur-containing amino acid derivative important in the metabolism of fats.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042412]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: alkanesulfonate biosynthetic process taurine metabolic process
positively regulated by: positive regulation of taurine biosynthetic process
regulated by: regulation of taurine biosynthetic process