GO biological process ontology term - GO:0034309 - primary alcohol biosynthetic process
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0034309
- Name
- primary alcohol biosynthetic process
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of primary alcohols. A primary alcohol is any alcohol in which a hydroxy group, -OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has either three hydrogen atoms attached to it or only one other carbon atom and two hydrogen atoms attached to it.
