phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
id: GO:0006656
name: phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phosphatidylcholines, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which the phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of choline.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006657 | CDP-choline pathway |
| GO:0070832 | phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from phosphoryl-ethanolamine via N-dimethylethanolamine phosphate and CDP-choline |
| GO:0070833 | phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from phosphoryl-ethanolamine via CDP-N-methylethanolamine |
| GO:0070834 | phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from phosphoryl-ethanolamine via N-dimethylethanolamine phosphate and CDP-N-dimethylethanolamine |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0046470 | phosphatidylcholine metabolic process |
| GO:0046474 | glycerophospholipid biosynthetic process |
