hexitol biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of hexitols, any alditol with a chain of six carbon atoms in the molecule.
GO:0006059
hexitol metabolic process
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GO:0019401
alditol biosynthetic process
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hexitol anabolism
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hexitol biosynthesis
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hexitol formation
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hexitol synthesis
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