Term Name: GDP-L-fucose biosynthetic process
Synonyms: GDP-L-fucose anabolism, GDP-L-fucose biosynthesis, GDP-L-fucose formation, GDP-L-fucose synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of GDP-L-fucose, a substance composed of L-fucose in glycosidic linkage with guanosine diphosphate.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042350]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: GDP-L-fucose synthase activity
is a type of: GDP-L-fucose metabolic process nucleotide-sugar biosynthetic process
has subtype: 'de novo' GDP-L-fucose biosynthetic process GDP-L-fucose salvage