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GO:0006114 glycerol biosynthetic process

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of glycerol, 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids.

Term Information

ID GO:0006114
Name glycerol biosynthetic process
Ontology Biological Process
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of glycerol, 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids.
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Synonyms

Type Synonym
exact glycerol biosynthesis
exact glycerol anabolism
exact glycerol formation
exact glycerol synthesis

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0008152 metabolic process
GO:0006066 alcohol metabolic process
GO:0044238 primary metabolic process
GO:0009058 biosynthetic process
GO:0019751 polyol metabolic process
GO:0044237 cellular metabolic process
GO:0005975 carbohydrate metabolic process
GO:0046165 alcohol biosynthetic process
GO:0006091 generation of precursor metabolites and energy
GO:0044249 cellular biosynthetic process
GO:0016051 carbohydrate biosynthetic process
GO:0015980 energy derivation by oxidation of organic compounds
GO:0046173 polyol biosynthetic process
GO:0006113 fermentation
GO:0044262 cellular carbohydrate metabolic process
GO:0019400 alditol metabolic process
GO:0034637 cellular carbohydrate biosynthetic process
GO:0006071 glycerol metabolic process
GO:0019401 alditol biosynthetic process
GO:0006114 glycerol biosynthetic process

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Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0046167 glycerol-3-phosphate biosynthetic process
I GO:0046327 glycerol biosynthetic process from pyruvate

Relationship key

CodeRelationship
Ppart of
Iis a

Protein Annotation

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Qualifier colocalizes_with contributes_to NOT NOT|colocalizes_with NOT|contributes_to
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Hostnametomcat-7.ebi.ac.uk
Uptime16:38 12/10/2009
Data version2009-12-16-04-01-54
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