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| Term | vitamin E biosynthetic process | ID (Ontology) | GO:0010189 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of vitamin E, tocopherol, which includes a series of eight structurally similar compounds. Alpha-tocopherol is the most active form in humans and is a powerful biological antioxidant. | ||
| Also Known As | "tocopherol biosynthesis" ; "tocopherol biosynthetic process" ; "vitamin E anabolism" (for all, see Synonyms field below) | ||
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metabolic process |__vitamin E metabolic process_______________ vitamin biosynthetic process | |__fat-soluble vitamin biosynthetic process__| vitamin E biosynthetic process |__regulation of vitamin E biosynthetic process |__positive regulation of vitamin E biosynthetic process |
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