FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term polyol metabolic process ID (Ontology) GO:0019751 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways involving a polyol, any alcohol containing three or more hydroxyl groups attached to saturated carbon atoms.[ PubMed:30240188 ]
Also Known As "polyhydric alcohol metabolic process" ; "polyol metabolism"
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  small molecule metabolic process
   |__alcohol metabolic process
       |__polyol metabolic process  39 rec.
           |__2-deoxystreptamine metabolic process
           |   |__2-deoxystreptamine biosynthetic process
           |   |__2-deoxystreptamine catabolic process
           |__diol metabolic process 12 rec.
           |   |__diol biosynthetic process(+) 12 rec.
           |   |__diol catabolic process(+)
           |   |__glycol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__sphinganine metabolic process(+)
           |   |__sphingosine metabolic process(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__tetrahydrobiopterin metabolic process(+) 6 rec.
           |__gentamycin metabolic process
           |   |__gentamycin biosynthetic process
           |   |__gentamycin catabolic process
           |__glucosylglycerol metabolic process
           |   |__glucosylglycerol biosynthetic process
           |__glycerol metabolic process 7 rec.
           |   |__glycerol biosynthetic process(+) 3 rec.
           |   |__glycerol catabolic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__glycerol to glycerone phosphate metabolic process
           |__hexitol metabolic process 4 rec.
           |   |__galactitol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__hexitol biosynthetic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__hexitol catabolic process(+) 2 rec.
           |   |__mannitol metabolic process(+)
           |   |__sorbitol metabolic process(+) 4 rec.
           |__inositol metabolic process 10 rec.
           |   |__inositol biosynthetic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__inositol catabolic process 1 rec.
           |__inositol phosphate metabolic process 7 rec.
           |   |__diphosphoinositol polyphosphate metabolic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__inositol phosphate biosynthetic process(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__inositol phosphate catabolic process(+)
           |   |__inositol trisphosphate metabolic process(+)
           |__pentitol metabolic process 1 rec.
           |   |__pentitol biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__pentitol catabolic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__xylitol metabolic process(+) 1 rec.
           |__phytosphingosine metabolic process
           |   |__phytosphingosine biosynthetic process
           |__polyol biosynthetic process 24 rec.
           |   |__1,5-anhydro-D-fructose biosynthetic process
           |   |__2-deoxystreptamine biosynthetic process
           |   |__alditol biosynthetic process(+) 5 rec.
           |   |__butirosin biosynthetic process
           |   |__calcitriol biosynthetic process from calciol
           |   |__diol biosynthetic process(+) 12 rec.
           |   |__gentamycin biosynthetic process
           |   |__inositol biosynthetic process(+) 1 rec.
           |   |__inositol phosphate biosynthetic process(+) 6 rec.
           |   |__kanamycin biosynthetic process
           |   |__neomycin biosynthetic process
           |   |__paromomycin biosynthetic process
           |   |__phenolic phthiocerol biosynthetic process
           |   |__phytosphingosine biosynthetic process
           |   |__resolvin biosynthetic process(+)
           |   |__streptomycin biosynthetic process
           |   |__terrein biosynthetic process
           |   |__tobramycin biosynthetic process
           |   |__vistamycin biosynthetic process
           |   |__vomitoxin biosynthetic process
           |__polyol catabolic process 4 rec.
               |__1,5-anhydro-D-fructose catabolic process
               |__2-deoxystreptamine catabolic process
               |__alditol catabolic process(+) 3 rec.
               |__butirosin catabolic process
               |__diol catabolic process(+)
               |__gentamycin catabolic process
               |__inositol catabolic process 1 rec.
               |__inositol phosphate catabolic process(+)
               |__kanamycin catabolic process
               |__neomycin catabolic process
               |__paromomycin catabolic process
               |__tobramycin catabolic process
               |__vistamycin catabolic process
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  • "polyhydric alcohol metabolic process" EXACT
    "polyol metabolism" EXACT
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