FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term medium-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0051792 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a medium-chain fatty acid. A medium-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 6 to 12 carbons.
Also Known As "medium chain fatty acid biosynthesis" ; "medium chain fatty acid biosynthetic process" ; "medium-chain fatty acid anabolism" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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Genes (FBgn)  GO_BIOLOGICAL_PROCESS       2
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 medium-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       2
     involved_in | medium-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process       2
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fatty acid metabolic process
 |__fatty acid biosynthetic process____________
 |__medium-chain fatty acid metabolic process__|
lipid biosynthetic process                     |
 |__fatty acid biosynthetic process____________|
monocarboxylic acid biosynthetic process       |
 |__fatty acid biosynthetic process____________|
                                               medium-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process  2 rec.
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Is a fatty acid biosynthetic process
medium-chain fatty acid metabolic process
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Synonyms
  • "medium chain fatty acid biosynthesis" EXACT
    "medium chain fatty acid biosynthetic process" EXACT
    "medium-chain fatty acid anabolism" EXACT
    "medium-chain fatty acid biosynthesis" EXACT
    "medium-chain fatty acid formation" EXACT
    "medium-chain fatty acid synthesis" EXACT
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