alditol biosynthetic process (Q15152)
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.
- alditol biosynthesis
- alditol anabolism
- alditol formation
- alditol synthesis
- GO:0019401
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English | alditol biosynthetic process |
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. |
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