| Name | putrescine biosynthetic process |
| ID | GO_0009446 |
| collection_id | Biological process |
| Exact synonym | putrescine anabolism, putrescine biosynthesis, putrescine formation, putrescine synthesis |
| Description | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of putrescine, 1,4-diaminobutane; putrescine can be synthesized from arginine or ornithine and is the metabolic precursor of spermidine and spermine. |
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