GO biological process ontology term - GO:0009423 - chorismate biosynthetic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0009423
- Name
- chorismate biosynthetic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of the unsymmetrical ether derived from phosphoenolpyruvate and 5-phosphoshikimic acid formed as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids and many other compounds.
