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Term Information

Accession
GO:0019401
Name
alditol biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
alditol anabolism, alditol biosynthesis, alditol formation, alditol synthesis
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of alditols, any polyhydric alcohol derived from the acyclic form of a monosaccharide by reduction of its aldehyde or keto group to an alcoholic group. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0019401 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of alditol biosynthetic process (GO:0019401)
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alditol biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  carbohydrate biosynthetic process (GO:0016051)
alditol biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  polyol biosynthetic process (GO:0046173)
alditol biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  alditol metabolic process (GO:0019400)
Children of alditol biosynthetic process (GO:0019401)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
glycerol biosynthetic process (GO:0006114) [is_a relation] is_a  alditol biosynthetic process
glucosylglycerol biosynthetic process (GO:0051473) [is_a relation] is_a  alditol biosynthetic process
hexitol biosynthetic process (GO:0019406) [is_a relation] is_a  alditol biosynthetic process
pentitol biosynthetic process (GO:0019526) [is_a relation] is_a  alditol biosynthetic process
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