Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

diacylglycerol biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0006651
Synonyms
  • diacylglycerol anabolism
  • diacylglycerol biosynthesis
  • diacylglycerol formation
  • diacylglycerol synthesis
  • diglyceride biosynthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of diacylglycerol, a glyceride in which any two of the R groups (positions not specified) are acyl groups while the remaining R group can be either H or an alkyl group.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
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