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
Class
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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