| Term: | whole organism cholesterol biosynthetic process |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | whole organism |
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| Synonyms: | multi-cellular organism |
| Definition: | Anatomical structure that is an individual member of Danio rerio. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001094] |
| Name: | cholesterol biosynthetic process |
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| Synonyms: | cholesterol anabolism, cholesterol biosynthesis, cholesterol formation, cholesterol synthesis |
| Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006695] QuickGO AmiGO |