fatty acid elongation
id: GO:0030497
name: fatty acid elongation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The elongation of a fatty acid chain by the sequential addition of two-carbon units.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019367 | fatty acid elongation, saturated fatty acid |
| GO:0019368 | fatty acid elongation, unsaturated fatty acid |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006633 | fatty acid biosynthetic process |
