Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

myo-inositol hexakisphosphate biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0010264
Synonyms
  • myo-inositol hexakisphosphate anabolism
  • myo-inositol hexakisphosphate biosynthesis
  • myo-inositol hexakisphosphate formation
  • myo-inositol hexakisphosphate synthesis
  • phytate biosynthesis
  • phytate biosynthetic process
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phytic acid, myo-inositol hexakisphosphate, a regulator of intracellular signaling, a highly abundant animal anti-nutrient and a phosphate and mineral storage compound in plant seeds. 16107538
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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