FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term nucleotide-sugar biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0009226 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of nucleotide-sugars, any nucleotide-carbohydrate in which the distal phosphoric residue of a nucleoside 5'-diphosphate is in glycosidic linkage with a monosaccharide or monosaccharide derivative.[ ISBN:0198506732 ]
Also Known As"nucleotide-sugar anabolism" ; "nucleotide-sugar biosynthesis" ; "nucleotide-sugar formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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nucleoside phosphate metabolic process
 |__nucleotide-sugar metabolic process_______________
 |__nucleoside phosphate biosynthetic process________|
biosynthetic process                                 |
 |__carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process_____|
nucleobase-containing compound biosynthetic process  |
 |__nucleoside phosphate biosynthetic process________|
organophosphate biosynthetic process                 |
 |__nucleoside phosphate biosynthetic process________|
carbohydrate derivative metabolic process            |
 |__nucleotide-sugar metabolic process_______________|
 |__carbohydrate derivative biosynthetic process_____|
                                                     nucleotide-sugar biosynthetic process  31 rec.
                                                      |__ADP-L-glycero-beta-D-manno-heptose biosynthetic process
                                                      |__CMP-keto-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonic acid biosynthetic process
                                                      |__CMP-N-acetylneuraminate biosynthetic process 4 rec.
                                                      |__dTDP-mannose biosynthetic process
                                                      |__dTDP-rhamnose biosynthetic process
                                                      |__GDP-D-rhamnose biosynthetic process
                                                      |__GDP-L-fucose biosynthetic process 3 rec.
                                                      |   |__'de novo' GDP-L-fucose biosynthetic process 3 rec.
                                                      |   |__GDP-L-fucose salvage
                                                      |__GDP-L-galactose biosynthetic process
                                                      |__GDP-mannose biosynthetic process 6 rec.
                                                      |__UDP-4-deoxy-4-formamido-beta-L-arabinopyranose biosynthetic process
                                                      |__UDP-alpha-D-glucose biosynthetic process 2 rec.
                                                      |__UDP-D-apiose biosynthetic process
                                                      |__UDP-D-galacturonate biosynthetic process
                                                      |__UDP-D-xylose biosynthetic process 2 rec.
                                                      |__UDP-galactose biosynthetic process 3 rec.
                                                      |__UDP-glucuronate biosynthetic process 2 rec.
                                                      |__UDP-L-arabinose biosynthetic process
                                                      |__UDP-N-acetylgalactosamine biosynthetic process 1 rec.
                                                      |__UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process 10 rec.
                                                      |   |__regulation of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine biosynthetic process(+) 1 rec.
                                                      |__UDP-rhamnose biosynthetic process
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  • "nucleotide-sugar anabolism" EXACT
    "nucleotide-sugar biosynthesis" EXACT
    "nucleotide-sugar formation" EXACT
    "nucleotide-sugar synthesis" EXACT
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Reactome:R-HSA-173599 "Formation of the active cofactor, UDP-glucuronate"