glycosphingolipid biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0006688

Synonyms

glycosphingolipid anabolism
glycosphingolipid biosynthesis
glycosphingolipid formation
glycosphingolipid synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of glycosphingolipid, a compound with residues of sphingoid and at least one monosaccharide.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: glycolipid biosynthetic process glycosphingolipid metabolic process sphingolipid biosynthetic process

glycolipid biosynthetic process glycosphingolipid metabolic process sphingolipid biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: ganglioside biosynthetic process globoside biosynthetic process glycosylceramide biosynthetic process isogloboside biosynthetic process lactosylceramide biosynthetic process ... Show All 6 Terms

ganglioside biosynthetic process globoside biosynthetic process glycosylceramide biosynthetic process isogloboside biosynthetic process lactosylceramide biosynthetic process mannosyl-inositol phosphorylceramide biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes