obsolete sorbose biosynthetic process (obsolete GO:0042847)
OBSOLETE. The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sorbose, the ketohexose xylo-2-hexulose. Sorbose is produced commercially by fermentation and is used as an intermediate in the manufacture of ascorbic acid.
sorbose anabolism
exact
sorbose biosynthesis
exact
sorbose formation
exact
sorbose synthesis
exact