lipid biosynthetic process [GO_0008610]

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.

lipid biosynthetic process

ID: GO_0008610

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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.

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
lipid biosynthesis exact synonym
lipid formation exact synonym
lipid synthesis exact synonym
lipid anabolism exact synonym
lipogenesis exact synonym sl

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