FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term phytol biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0033520 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phytol, (2E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-en-1-ol.
Also Known As "phytol anabolism" ; "phytol biosynthesis" ; "phytol formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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diterpenoid metabolic process
 |__diterpenoid biosynthetic process________
 |__phytol metabolic process________________|
terpenoid biosynthetic process              |
 |__diterpenoid biosynthetic process________|
primary alcohol metabolic process           |
 |__phytol metabolic process________________|
 |__primary alcohol biosynthetic process____|
alcohol biosynthetic process                |
 |__primary alcohol biosynthetic process____|
 |__fatty alcohol biosynthetic process______|
fatty acid derivative biosynthetic process  |
 |__fatty alcohol biosynthetic process______|
fatty alcohol metabolic process             |
 |__phytol metabolic process________________|
 |__fatty alcohol biosynthetic process______|
                                            phytol biosynthetic process
                                             |__phytol salvage
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Is a diterpenoid biosynthetic process
phytol metabolic process
primary alcohol biosynthetic process
fatty alcohol biosynthetic process
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  • "phytol anabolism" EXACT
    "phytol biosynthesis" EXACT
    "phytol formation" EXACT
    "phytol synthesis" EXACT
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