polyol biosynthetic process
id: GO:0046173
name: polyol biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a polyol, any alcohol containing three or more hydroxyl groups attached to saturated carbon atoms.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006021 | inositol biosynthetic process |
GO:0019401 | alditol biosynthetic process |
GO:0097041 | phenolic phthiocerol biosynthetic process |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0019751 | polyol metabolic process |
GO:0046165 | alcohol biosynthetic process |