serotonin biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine), a monoamine neurotransmitter occurring in the peripheral and central nervous systems, also having hormonal properties.
GO:0042428
serotonin metabolic process
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GO:0042435
indole-containing compound biosynthetic process
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GO:0046189
phenol-containing compound biosynthetic process
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GO:1901162
primary amino compound biosynthetic process
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serotonin anabolism
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serotonin biosynthesis
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serotonin formation
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serotonin synthesis
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