glucocorticoid biosynthetic process

id: GO:0006704
name: glucocorticoid biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of glucocorticoids, hormonal C21 corticosteroids synthesized from cholesterol.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0034651cortisol biosynthetic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0006700C21-steroid hormone biosynthetic process
GO:0008211glucocorticoid metabolic process