biosynthetic_gene_cluster (CURRENT_RELEASE) |
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SO Accession: | SO:0002357 (SOWiki) |
Definition: | A physically clustered group of two or more genes in a particular genome that together encode a biosynthetic pathway for the production of a specialized metabolite (including its chemical variants). |
Synonyms: | Metabolic gene cluster |
DB Xrefs: | PMID: 26284661 |
Parent: | biological_region (SO:0001411) |
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