Term Information

Accession
GO:0006640
Name
monoacylglycerol biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
monoacylglycerol anabolism, monoacylglycerol biosynthesis, monoacylglycerol formation, monoacylglycerol synthesis, monoglyceride biosynthesis, monoglyceride biosynthetic process
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of monoacylglycerol, any ester of glycerol in which any one of its hydroxyl groups has been acylated with a fatty acid, the other being non-esterified. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0006640 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of monoacylglycerol biosynthetic process (GO:0006640)
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monoacylglycerol biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  acylglycerol biosynthetic process (GO:0046463)
monoacylglycerol biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  monoacylglycerol metabolic process (GO:0046462)

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