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GO biological process ontology term - GO:0046520 - sphingoid biosynthetic process

Term summary

ID
GO:0046520
Name
sphingoid biosynthetic process
Ontology or CV name
GO biological process
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sphingoids, any of a class of compounds comprising sphinganine and its homologues and stereoisomers, and derivatives of these compounds.

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Annotation

GO biological process

GO:0046520 - sphingoid biosynthetic process

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GO:0046512 - sphingosine biosynthetic process

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