serotonin biosynthetic process (Q15280)
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.
- serotonin biosynthesis
- serotonin anabolism
- GO:0042427
- serotonin formation
- serotonin synthesis
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| English | 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. |
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