catecholamine biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any of a group of physiologically important biogenic amines that possess a catechol (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl) nucleus and are derivatives of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine.
GO:0006584
catecholamine metabolic process
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GO:0009713
catechol-containing compound biosynthetic process
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GO:0042401
biogenic amine biosynthetic process
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catecholamine anabolism
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catecholamine biosynthesis
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catecholamine formation
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catecholamine synthesis
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