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GO: Biological Process
sorbitol biosynthetic process
- Term ID
- GO:0006061
- Synonyms
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- sorbitol anabolism
- sorbitol biosynthesis
- sorbitol formation
- sorbitol synthesis
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sorbitol (D-glucitol), one of the ten stereoisomeric hexitols. It can be derived from glucose by reduction of the aldehyde group. 0198506732
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- Ontology
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