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General Information
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| Term |
phytosteroid biosynthetic process |
ID (Ontology) |
GO:0016129 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition |
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phytosteroids, steroids that differ from animal steroids in having substitutions at C24 and/or a double bond at C22. Phytosteroids are so named because they occur in higher plants; some, notably ergosterol, are also found in fungi.[ ISBN:0471331309 ] |
| Also Known As |
"phytosteroid anabolism" ; "phytosteroid biosynthesis" ; "phytosteroid formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below) |
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