Term Information

Accession
GO:0010025
Name
wax biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
wax anabolism, wax biosynthesis, wax formation, wax synthesis
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of wax, which includes C16 and C18 fatty acids. Source: ISBN:0943088399
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0010025 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of wax biosynthetic process (GO:0010025)
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wax biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  wax metabolic process (GO:0010166)
wax biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  fatty acid derivative biosynthetic process (GO:1901570)
Children of wax biosynthetic process (GO:0010025)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
regulation of wax biosynthetic process (GO:1904276) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  wax biosynthetic process
negative regulation of wax biosynthetic process (GO:1904277) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  wax biosynthetic process
positive regulation of wax biosynthetic process (GO:1904278) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  wax biosynthetic process
MetaCyc
PWY-282