melatonin biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine).
GO:0030186
melatonin metabolic process
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GO:0042435
indole-containing compound biosynthetic process
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GO:0042446
hormone biosynthetic process
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melatonin anabolism
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melatonin biosynthesis
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melatonin formation
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melatonin synthesis
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