Term Name: | sphingoid biosynthetic process |
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Synonyms: | sphingoid anabolism, sphingoid biosynthesis, sphingoid formation, sphingoid synthesis |
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. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0046520] QuickGO AmiGO |