chorismate biosynthetic process

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Accession
GO:0009423
Ontology
biological process
Synonyms
exact: chorismate anabolism
exact: chorismate biosynthesis
exact: chorismate formation
exact: chorismate synthesis
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. [source: GOC:sm, ISBN:0198547684]
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