penicillin biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any antibiotic that contains the condensed beta-lactamthiazolidine ring system.
GO:0030654
beta-lactam antibiotic biosynthetic process
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GO:0042316
penicillin metabolic process
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GO:0044272
sulfur compound biosynthetic process
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GO:0044550
secondary metabolite biosynthetic process
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GO:0072330
monocarboxylic acid biosynthetic process
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penicillin anabolism
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penicillin biosynthesis
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penicillin formation
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penicillin synthesis
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