alcohol biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0046165

Synonyms

alcohol anabolism
alcohol biosynthesis
alcohol formation
alcohol synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of alcohols, any of a class of compounds containing one or more hydroxyl groups attached to a saturated carbon atom.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: alcohol metabolic process organic hydroxy compound biosynthetic process small molecule biosynthetic process

alcohol metabolic process organic hydroxy compound biosynthetic process small molecule biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: amino acid catabolic process to alcohol via Ehrlich pathway cyclopentanol biosynthetic process fatty alcohol biosynthetic process fonsecin biosynthetic process monensin A biosynthetic process ... Show All 13 Terms

amino acid catabolic process to alcohol via Ehrlich pathway cyclopentanol biosynthetic process fatty alcohol biosynthetic process fonsecin biosynthetic process monensin A biosynthetic process octopamine biosynthetic process patulin biosynthetic process polyol biosynthetic process polyprenol biosynthetic process prenol biosynthetic process primary alcohol biosynthetic process secondary alcohol biosynthetic process tertiary alcohol biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process

negative regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process

positive regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process

regulation of alcohol biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes