Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

galactosylceramide biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0006682
Synonyms
  • galactosylceramide anabolism
  • galactosylceramide biosynthesis
  • galactosylceramide formation
  • galactosylceramide synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of galactosylceramides, any compound formed by the replacement of the glycosidic hydroxyl group of a cyclic form of galactose by a ceramide group.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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