hormone biosynthetic process
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0042446
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of any hormone, naturally occurring substances secreted by specialized cells that affects the metabolism or behavior of other cells possessing functional receptors for the hormone. [ GOC:jl ]
Synonyms: hormone anabolism, hormone biosynthesis, hormone formation, hormone synthesis
Term info
biological_process
GO:0042446