FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term pentitol biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0019526 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of pentitols, any alditol with a chain of five carbon atoms in the molecule.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As "pentitol anabolism" ; "pentitol biosynthesis" ; "pentitol formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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carbohydrate metabolic process
 |__pentitol metabolic process_____
carbohydrate biosynthetic process  |
 |__alditol biosynthetic process___|
polyol metabolic process           |
 |__pentitol metabolic process_____|
polyol biosynthetic process        |
 |__alditol biosynthetic process___|
                                   pentitol biosynthetic process
                                    |__ribitol biosynthetic process
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Is a alditol biosynthetic process
pentitol metabolic process
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  • "pentitol anabolism" EXACT
    "pentitol biosynthesis" EXACT
    "pentitol formation" EXACT
    "pentitol synthesis" EXACT
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