inositol phosphorylation
id: GO:0052746
name: inositol phosphorylation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process of introducing one or more phosphate groups into inositol. Inositol is the cyclic alcohol 1,2,3,4,5,6-cyclohexanehexol, which is widely distributed in nature and acts as a growth factor in animals and microorganisms.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0006020 | inositol metabolic process |
GO:0046835 | carbohydrate phosphorylation |