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Accession
GO:0006686
Name
sphingomyelin biosynthetic process
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
sphingomyelin anabolism, sphingomyelin biosynthesis, sphingomyelin formation, sphingomyelin synthesis
Alternate IDs
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Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of sphingomyelin, N-acyl-4-sphingenyl-1-O-phosphorylcholine. Source: ISBN:0198506732
Comment
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History
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Parents of sphingomyelin biosynthetic process (GO:0006686)
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sphingomyelin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  phospholipid biosynthetic process (GO:0008654)
sphingomyelin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  amide biosynthetic process (GO:0043604)
sphingomyelin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  sphingolipid biosynthetic process (GO:0030148)
sphingomyelin biosynthetic process [is_a relation] is_a  sphingomyelin metabolic process (GO:0006684)

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