Term Name: | inositol biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | inositol anabolism, inositol biosynthesis, inositol formation, inositol synthesis, myo-inositol biosynthesis, myo-inositol biosynthetic process, vitamin Bh biosynthesis, vitamin Bh biosynthetic process |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of inositol, 1,2,3,4,5,6-cyclohexanehexol, a growth factor for animals and microorganisms. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006021] QuickGO AmiGO |