indole-containing compound biosynthetic process

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0042435

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of compounds that contain an indole (2,3-benzopyrrole) skeleton. [ GOC:jl ]

Synonyms: indole-containing compound formation, indole-containing compound synthesis, indole derivative biosynthetic process, indole-containing compound biosynthesis, indole-containing compound anabolism, indole derivative biosynthesis

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biological_process

GO:0042435

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Equivalent to:

biosynthetic process and has primary output some indoles

Subclass of:

heterocycle biosynthetic process
organic cyclic compound biosynthetic process
cellular nitrogen compound biosynthetic process
indole-containing compound metabolic process
aromatic compound biosynthetic process
organonitrogen compound biosynthetic process
has primary output some indoles