Gene ontology ID
GO:0018189
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of the cofactor pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ); it is synthesized from a small peptide containing tyrosine and glutamic acid; these amino acids in the peptide are multiply cross-linked and the rest of the peptide is removed
Synonyms
1. coenzyme pyrroloquinoline-quinone biosynthesis
2. coenzyme pyrroloquinoline-quinone biosynthetic process
3. PQQ biosynthesis
4. PQQ biosynthetic process
5. pyrroloquinoline quinone anabolism
6. pyrroloquinoline quinone biosynthesis
7. pyrroloquinoline quinone formation
8. pyrroloquinoline quinone synthesis
9. pyrroloquinoline-quinone biosynthesis
10. pyrroloquinoline-quinone biosynthetic process
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