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Category:GO:0019401 ! alditol biosynthetic process
name: alditol biosynthetic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of alditols, any polyhydric alcohol derived from the acyclic form of a monosaccharide by reduction of its aldehyde or keto group to an alcoholic group." [ISBN:0198506732]
synonym: "alditol anabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "alditol biosynthesis" EXACT []
synonym: "alditol formation" EXACT []
synonym: "alditol synthesis" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0016051 ! carbohydrate biosynthetic process
is_a: GO:0019400 ! alditol metabolic process
is_a: GO:0046173 ! polyol biosynthetic process
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<GOterm>GO:0019401</GOterm>
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