peptide biosynthetic process

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0043043

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of peptides, compounds of 2 or more (but usually less than 100) amino acids where the alpha carboxyl group of one is bound to the alpha amino group of another. This may include the translation of a precursor protein and its subsequent processing into a functional peptide. [ GOC:dph GOC:jl ]

Synonyms: peptide formation, peptide biosynthesis, peptide anabolism, peptide synthesis

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biological_process

GO:0043043

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Equivalent to:

biosynthetic process and has primary output some peptide

Subclass of:

peptide metabolic process
amide biosynthetic process
organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process
has primary output some peptide