Term Name: fatty acid elongation
Synonyms:
Definition: The elongation of a fatty acid chain by the sequential addition of two-carbon units.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0030497]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: fatty acid biosynthetic process
has subtype: fatty acid elongation, saturated fatty acid fatty acid elongation, unsaturated fatty acid