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Term | sphingosine biosynthetic process | ID (Ontology) | GO:0046512 (Gene Ontology) |
Definition | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sphingosine (sphing-4-enine), trans-D-erytho-2-amino-octadec-4-ene-1,3-diol, a long chain amino diol sphingoid base that occurs in most sphingolipids in animal tissues.[ ISBN:0198506732 ] | ||
Also Known As | "sphingosine anabolism" ; "sphingosine biosynthesis" ; "sphingosine formation" (for all, see Synonyms field below) | ||
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sphingolipid biosynthetic process |__sphingoid biosynthetic process__ diol metabolic process | |__sphingosine metabolic process___| |__diol biosynthetic process_______| polyol biosynthetic process | |__diol biosynthetic process_______| sphingoid metabolic process | |__sphingosine metabolic process___| |__sphingoid biosynthetic process__| sphingosine biosynthetic process 5 rec. |
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sphingosine metabolic process diol biosynthetic process sphingoid biosynthetic process |
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