Term Information

Accession

GO:0008610

Ontology

biological process

Synonyms

exact: lipid anabolism

exact: lipid biosynthesis

exact: lipid formation

exact: lipid synthesis

exact: lipogenesis

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of lipids, compounds soluble in an organic solvent but not, or sparingly, in an aqueous solvent. [source: GOC:go_curators]

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External References

InterPro (5)

• IPR003333
• IPR006449
• IPR007072
• IPR010137
• IPR013747

JCVI_TIGRFAMS (2)

• TIGR00182
• TIGR00516

MIPS_funcat (1)

• 01.06.01

Pfam (3)

• PF02353
• PF04989
• PF08541

PIRSF (2)

• PIRSF000456
• PIRSF003085

SP_KW (1)

• KW-0444

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