long-chain fatty acid biosynthetic process

Term ID

GO:0042759

Synonyms

long-chain fatty acid anabolism
long-chain fatty acid biosynthesis
long-chain fatty acid formation
long-chain fatty acid synthesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a long-chain fatty acid. A long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing 13 to 22 carbons. 18390550

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Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: fatty acid biosynthetic process long-chain fatty acid metabolic process

fatty acid biosynthetic process long-chain fatty acid metabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: (R)-2-hydroxy-alpha-linolenic acid biosynthetic process hepoxilin biosynthetic process jasmonic acid biosynthetic process leukotriene A4 biosynthetic process leukotriene B4 biosynthetic process ... Show All 9 Terms

(R)-2-hydroxy-alpha-linolenic acid biosynthetic process hepoxilin biosynthetic process jasmonic acid biosynthetic process leukotriene A4 biosynthetic process leukotriene B4 biosynthetic process lipoxin A4 biosynthetic process lipoxin B4 biosynthetic process palmitic acid biosynthetic process resolvin biosynthetic process Show first 5 Terms

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