Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

diol biosynthetic process

Term ID
GO:0034312
Synonyms
  • dihydric alcohol biosynthetic process
  • diol anabolism
  • diol biosynthesis
  • diol formation
  • diol synthesis
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a diol, any alcohol containing two hydroxyl groups attached to saturated carbon atoms.
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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