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
id | name |
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GO:0034651 | cortisol biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006700 | C21-steroid hormone biosynthetic process |
GO:0008211 | glucocorticoid metabolic process |