Term Name:	short-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process
Synonyms:	short chain fatty acid biosynthesis, short chain fatty acid biosynthetic process, short-chain fatty acid anabolism, short-chain fatty acid biosynthesis, short-chain fatty acid formation, short-chain fatty acid synthesis
Definition:	The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a short-chain fatty acid. A short-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing fewer than 6 carbons.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0051790]    QuickGO    AmiGO