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.