Name | progesterone biosynthetic process |
ID | GO_0006701 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Exact synonym | progesterone anabolism, progesterone biosynthesis, progesterone formation, progesterone synthesis |
Description | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of progesterone, a steroid hormone produced in the ovary which prepares and maintains the uterus for pregnancy. Also found in plants. |
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