FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term inositol biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0006021 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of inositol, 1,2,3,4,5,6-cyclohexanehexol, a growth factor for animals and microorganisms.[ ISBN:0198547684 ]
Also Known As "inositol anabolism" ; "inositol biosynthesis" ; "inositol formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       1
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 inositol biosynthetic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       1
     involved_in | inositol biosynthetic process       1
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polyol metabolic process
 |__inositol metabolic process___
 |__polyol biosynthetic process__|
alcohol biosynthetic process     |
 |__polyol biosynthetic process__|
                                 inositol biosynthetic process  1 rec.
                                  |__regulation of inositol biosynthetic process
                                      |__negative regulation of inositol biosynthetic process
                                      |__positive regulation of inositol biosynthetic process
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polyol biosynthetic process
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Synonyms
  • "inositol anabolism" EXACT
    "inositol biosynthesis" EXACT
    "inositol formation" EXACT
    "inositol synthesis" EXACT
    "myo-inositol biosynthesis" NARROW
    "myo-inositol biosynthetic process" NARROW
    "vitamin Bh biosynthesis" EXACT
    "vitamin Bh biosynthetic process" EXACT
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