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GO: Biological Process

prenol biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0016091
Synonyms
  • prenol anabolism
  • prenol biosynthesis
  • prenol formation
  • prenol synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of prenols, isoprenoids of general formula (H-CH2-C(CH3)=CH-CH2-)n-OH, any primary monohydroxy alcohol whose carbon skeleton consists of two or more isoprenoid residues linked head to tail.
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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