ectoine biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of ectoine (1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid), a tetrahydropyrimidine commonly synthesized by halophilic bacteria.
GO:0072330
monocarboxylic acid biosynthetic process
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ectoine anabolism
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ectoine biosynthesis
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ectoine formation
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ectoine synthesis
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