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GO:0006729: tetrahydrobiopterin biosynthetic process (Biological process)

"The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of tetrahydrobiopterin, the reduced form of biopterin (2-amino-4-hydroxy-6-(1,2-dihydroxypropyl)-pteridine). It functions as a hydroxylation coenzyme, e.g. in the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine." [CHEBI:15372, GOC:go_curators, ISBN:0198506732]


There are 728 sequences with this label.

Enriched clusters
Name Species % in cluster p-value corrected p-value action
Cluster_348 Gingko biloba 50.0 % 0.000145 0.001331
Cluster_4 Marchantia polymorpha 1.32 % 0.007811 0.02164
Cluster_269 Picea abies 0.63 % 0.002371 0.010956
Cluster_54 Oryza sativa 1.25 % 0.003789 0.023775
Cluster_169 Solanum lycopersicum 1.2 % 7.1e-05 0.00075
Cluster_168 Vitis vinifera 1.33 % 0.005685 0.048408
Cluster_94 Chlamydomonas reinhardtii 1.82 % 0.006191 0.020812
Sequences (728) (download table)

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