Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
unsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic process
- Term ID
- GO:0006636
- Synonyms
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- fatty acid desaturation
- polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis
- unsaturated fatty acid anabolism
- unsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis
- unsaturated fatty acid formation
- unsaturated fatty acid synthesis
- Definition
- The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of an unsaturated fatty acid, any fatty acid containing one or more double bonds between carbon atoms.
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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- has subtype
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- positively regulated by
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- regulated by
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes