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GO: Biological Process

hexitol biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0019406

Synonyms

hexitol anabolism
hexitol biosynthesis
hexitol formation
hexitol synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of hexitols, any alditol with a chain of six carbon atoms in the molecule. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: alditol biosynthetic process hexitol metabolic process

alditol biosynthetic process hexitol metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: galactitol biosynthetic process mannitol biosynthetic process sorbitol biosynthetic process

galactitol biosynthetic process mannitol biosynthetic process sorbitol biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes