The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of methionine (2-amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid), a sulfur-containing, essential amino acid found in peptide linkage in proteins. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0198506732 GOC:jl ]
Synonyms: methionine biosynthesis methionine formation methionine synthesis methionine anabolism