Planteome: Term Details for "carotenoid biosynthetic process" (GO:0016117)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0016117
Name: carotenoid biosynthetic process
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: carotenoid anabolism, carotenoid biosynthesis, carotenoid formation, carotenoid synthesis
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of carotenoids, tetraterpenoid compounds in which two units of 4 isoprenoid residues joined head-to-tail are themselves joined tail-to-tail. Source: GOC:go_curators
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0016117 at QuickGO
Subset: None
Related: Link to all annotated objects annotated to carotenoid biosynthetic process.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to carotenoid biosynthetic process.; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for carotenoid biosynthetic process.
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GO:0008150 biological_process
BFO:0000001 entity
GO:0008152 metabolic process
BFO:0000003 occurrent
GO:0009058 biosynthetic process
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0006629 lipid metabolic process
GO:0071704 organic substance metabolic process
GO:0044238 primary metabolic process
GO:0044255 cellular lipid metabolic process
GO:1901576 organic substance biosynthetic process
BFO:0000015 process
GO:0044249 cellular biosynthetic process
GO:0006720 isoprenoid metabolic process
GO:0008610 lipid biosynthetic process
GO:0008299 isoprenoid biosynthetic process
GO:0006721 terpenoid metabolic process
GO:0042440 pigment metabolic process
GO:0016114 terpenoid biosynthetic process
GO:0016108 tetraterpenoid metabolic process
GO:0016116 carotenoid metabolic process
GO:0046148 pigment biosynthetic process
GO:0016109 tetraterpenoid biosynthetic process
GO:0016117 carotenoid biosynthetic process
GO:0140630 all-trans-phytoene synthase activity
GO:1901821 alpha-zeacarotene biosynthetic process
GO:1901812 beta-carotene biosynthetic process
GO:1901818 beta-zeacarotene biosynthetic process
GO:1901824 delta-carotene biosynthetic process
GO:1904142 negative regulation of carotenoid biosynthetic process
GO:1904143 positive regulation of carotenoid biosynthetic process
GO:0016123 xanthophyll biosynthetic process
GO:1901830 zeaxanthin bis(beta-D-glucoside) biosynthetic process

Parents of carotenoid biosynthetic process (GO:0016117)

subject	relation	object
carotenoid biosynthetic process	is_a	tetraterpenoid biosynthetic process (GO:0016109)
carotenoid biosynthetic process	is_a	pigment biosynthetic process (GO:0046148)
carotenoid biosynthetic process	is_a	carotenoid metabolic process (GO:0016116)

Children of carotenoid biosynthetic process (GO:0016117)

subject	relation	object
beta-carotene biosynthetic process (GO:1901812)	is_a	carotenoid biosynthetic process
xanthophyll biosynthetic process (GO:0016123)	is_a	carotenoid biosynthetic process
zeaxanthin bis(beta-D-glucoside) biosynthetic process (GO:1901830)	is_a	carotenoid biosynthetic process
negative regulation of carotenoid biosynthetic process (GO:1904142)	RO:0002212	carotenoid biosynthetic process
all-trans-phytoene synthase activity (GO:0140630)	BFO:0000050	carotenoid biosynthetic process
delta-carotene biosynthetic process (GO:1901824)	is_a	carotenoid biosynthetic process
positive regulation of carotenoid biosynthetic process (GO:1904143)	RO:0002213	carotenoid biosynthetic process
alpha-zeacarotene biosynthetic process (GO:1901821)	is_a	carotenoid biosynthetic process
beta-zeacarotene biosynthetic process (GO:1901818)	is_a	carotenoid biosynthetic process

MetaCyc: CAROTENOID-PWY