| Term: | liver phosphatidylethanolamine 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: | liver |
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| Definition: | Solid compound organ with three lobes that has many functions including bile production, blood detoxification, the production of critical plasma proteins and clotting factors, complement proteins and the storage of many substances, such as lipids, amino acids, iron, and glycogen. Female fish produce vitellogenins in the liver. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000123] |
| Name: | phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthetic process |
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| Synonyms: | phosphatidylethanolamine anabolism, phosphatidylethanolamine biosynthesis, phosphatidylethanolamine formation, phosphatidylethanolamine synthesis |
| Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of phosphatidylethanolamine, any of a class of glycerophospholipids in which a phosphatidyl group is esterified to the hydroxyl group of ethanolamine. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006646] QuickGO AmiGO |